Care home vaccination to begin as Scottish minister says Pfizer vaccine packs can be split up

Vaccination of care home residents against COVID-19 will start on 14 December in Scotland after the country's health minister said 975-dose packs of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine can be split up.

by Nick Bostock
Care home (Photo: Tempura/Getty Images)
Care home (Photo: Tempura/Getty Images)

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