The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines in the US will reach 145 locations nationwide tomorrow morning (December 14, US time). Army General Gustave Perna, Commander of the US government’s rapid vaccine campaign at a press conference on December 12 said.
“I firmly believe that we are about to safely distribute the precious vaccine needed to defeat the enemy Covid. Many of you want to know who gets the first shot. I leave that to the experts of the Department of Human Services and Health to decide, and I want to remind you that, almost 100,000 Americans have participated in clinical trials across the United States and they really the first to be vaccinated, ” said General Gustave Perna.
According to Army General Gustave Perna, another 425 points across the states will continue to receive vaccines on December 15 and the remaining 66 points will be received on December 16.
On the evening of December 11, the US authorities licensed the emergency use of Pfizer’s vaccine for people over 16 years of age. The administration of President Donald Trump has poured billions of dollars into vaccine development and will manage the distribution and distribution to states.
After the priority subjects are medical staff, the elderly in nursing homes, it is expected that the mass vaccination of people in the US will take place at the latest in April.