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UK Says First Batch Of 800,000 Vaccine Doses Have Been Tested

"Batch testing has been completed this morning for the first deployment of 800,000 doses of the vaccine," Hancock told parliament.

UK Says First Batch Of 800,000 Vaccine Doses Have Been Tested

The UK has ordered enough doses of the two-shot Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to immunize 20 million. (File)

London:

Britain has tested the first batch of 800,000 doses of the newly approved Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, health minister Matt Hancock said on Wednesday.

"Batch testing has been completed this morning for the first deployment of 800,000 doses of the vaccine," Hancock told parliament.

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