December 18th, local time, Salvador Illá, the Spanish Minister of Health, announced at a press conference that Spain will be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus from December 27 local time. Ilya expects the vaccine to arrive in the country on December 26.
The specific measurement of the vaccine distributed by Spain is not known, but it will ensure that the vaccine is distributed fairly to various regions, and nursing home staff and front-line medical staff will become the first coronavirus vaccinated in the country.
“The COVID-19 pandemic situation in Spain remains concerning and citizens need to remain cautious in the face of the pandemic,” Illia said at a press conference.