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British doctors seek urgent review of 12-week gap between COVID-19 vaccine doses The U.K., which has Europe s deadliest coronavirus outbreak, adopted the policy in order to give as many people as possible a first dose of vaccine quickly Associated Press | January 23, 2021 | Updated 20:00 IST A major British doctors group is says the U.K. government should urgently review it s decision to give people a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine up to 12 weeks after the first, rather than the shorter gap recommended by the manufacturer and the World Health Organization. The U.K., which has Europe s deadliest coronavirus outbreak, adopted the policy in order to give as many people as possible a first dose of vaccine quickly. So far almost 5.5 million people have received a shot of either a vaccine made by U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and Germany s BioNTech or one developed by U.K.-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and Oxford University.

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