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British grandma is 1st in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial

British grandma is 1st in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial

KATE HOLTON MARGARET Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother from Northern Ireland, today became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot outside of a trial as Britain began vaccinating its population. An early riser, Keenan received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at her local hospital in Coventry, central England, on Tuesday morning at 0631 GMT, a week before she turns 91. A video showed Keenan being pushed in a wheelchair out of the ward while nursing staff clad in protective gear lined the corridor to applaud and cheer, in an echo of moving video clips released through the…
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