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Who, when and how? A look at the UK's vaccination rollout

by Pan Pylas
| December 2, 2020 8:30 AM

LONDON (AP) — British regulators have become the first to authorize the COVID-19 vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech for emergency use. Because trials of the vaccine have shown it has 95% efficacy, there is acute interest in how the U.K. plans to implement potentially its biggest-ever immunization program. Here's a look at what is known about Britain's vaccination plan:

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