Who should get a vaccine first — the pensioner or the politician?
Adam Taylor
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets the arrival of more than 100,000 of doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on Dec. 9. (Abir Sultan/Pool/AP)
Now that the coronavirus vaccines are finally rolling out, one of the big debates is who should get them first. In Britain, which became the first country in the world to begin immunizations with a fully tested vaccine this week, 90-year-old retiree Margaret Keenan was the first person to receive a shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on Tuesday.