Dialysis patient ‘really proud’ to be first to get Oxford Covid jab

Published on January 4, 2021 - Duration: 00:59s

Dialysis patient ‘really proud’ to be first to get Oxford Covid jab

An 82-year-old retired maintenance manager has become the first person in theworld to receive the Oxford University and AstraZeneca vaccine outsideclinical trials.

Dialysis patient Brian Pinker said the vaccine "meanseverything" to him, as it would allow him to get back to normal life.


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