The first patient was a 78-year-old woman was given the jab by in-store pharmacy staff.
Vaccinations with the Pfizer/BioNTech injection were being rolled out from the superstore in Cape Hill, Smethwick, in the West Midlands, on Thursday, with up to 240 jabs a day set to be given.
First to receive the vaccine was local resident Harbans Kaur, Asda said.
The first vaccination was received by Harbans Kaur Credit: Rex Features
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