He had said it and he did it. Boris Johnson was vaccinated today against covid 19 with AstraZeneca to which yesterday the EMA gave the green light for the resumption of administration in the EU countries where it had been suspended as a precaution.
“Let’s get vaccinated – wrote the British premier on Twitter, posting a photo of him receiving the dose of the Anglo-Swedish serum – getting vaccinated is the best thing we can do to return to the life we miss so much. I just received my first one. dose of vaccine Oxford / AstraZeneca – announced the premier on the social network -. Thanks to all the scientists, staff and volunteers who have contributed to achieving this goal “.
Yesterday, Johnson, 56, in a press conference in Downing Street said that “the Oxford vaccine is safe and Pfizer is safe. The unsafe thing is to get Covid, so it is important that we all get the vaccine when it arrives. our turn “.
Like Johnson, the first francese Jean Castex received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine today. “I didn’t hear anything,” said Castex, 55, after the vaccination, which took place in front of the cameras and spread on social media.