The first coronavirus vaccine was given in the United States. US President Donald Trump announced this on Twitter.
“The first vaccine has been introduced. Congratulations to the USA! Congratulations, WORLD! “ — wrote Trump.
The first person to receive the vaccine from BioNTech and Pfizer in the United States was New York nurse Sandra Lindsay, who has worked with COVID-19 patients for the past ten months. She was vaccinated during a press conference by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday, December 14, simultaneously with the start of mass vaccinations in the country.
A day earlier, on December 13, the leadership of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved the use of a vaccine from BioNTech and Pfizer in the United States in an emergency.
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