Published:
11:30 AM January 16, 2021
Edna Quinton, a resident at Harker House, has turned 100 and received her first Covid-19 vaccination.
- Credit: Harker House
A retired Norwich factory worker has marked her 100th birthday with a telegram from the Queen and her first coronavirus jab.
Edna Quinton, a resident at Harker House care home, in Long Stratton, received her first dose of the vaccine on Friday, after celebrating the milestone birthday on January 10.
In her lifetime, the centenarian has seen many other significant vaccine programmes rolled out including diphtheria, TB, polio, measles and flu.
Edna Quinton has celebrated her 100th birthday, pictured with her telegram from the Queen and her Covid-19 vaccination leaflet.