Experts behind Britain’s world-beating vaccination programme take centre stage in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Venture capitalist Kate Bingham receives a damehood for leading the UK Vaccines Taskforce and obtaining millions of doses of six different jabs. Experts behind Britain’s world-beating vaccination programme take centre stage in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Boris Johnson said the honours were a ‘reminder of all that we can achieve when we come together as a society’. David Hunt, head of vaccine operations at AstraZeneca is appointed CBE – one of eight employees from the pharmaceutical giant honoured.

Source: The Nation June 11, 2021 23:03 UTC