UK’s Kwarteng: AstraZeneca covid vaccine rollout has been successful here

Commenting on confidence in AstraZeneca covid vaccine in a BBC interview on Wednesday, the UK Business Minister Kwasi Kwarteng said that “it has been a successful rollout here.”

Additional comments

“By end of the week, 50% of the UK adult population will have been vaccinated.”

“Declines to comment on European approach to AstraZeneca vaccine.”

“I think we can hit PM Boris Johnson’s targets for the re-opening of the economy.”