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Germany, Hungary give 1st vaccine shots ahead of EU rollout

by Vanessa Gera & David McHUGH
| December 28, 2020 12:06 AM

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany, Hungary and Slovakia began giving out their first coronavirus vaccine shots on Saturday only hours after receiving their first shipments, upsetting the European Union's plans for a coordinated rollout Sunday across the bloc's 27 nations.

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