PM Andrew Holness Takes His Second Dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine
May 31, 2021 | Zhane Squire |
Prime Minister Hon. Andrew Holness took to twitter to inform the public that he has received his second dose of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine. He gave a small synopsis of the effects of the vaccine by tweeting the following.
“The vaccine triggers the immune system, in the body to develop the natural capability to fight the virus if the person is exposed to it.”
“I am happy to have my second dose of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine.” said the Jamaican Prime Minister.
He use the opportunity to encourage others to get the vaccine and reassured the nation that the Ministry of Health and Wellness will continue to requisite measures to ensure the continued effective roll out of the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
(1/3) I am happy to have received my second dose of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine.
The vaccines trigger the immune system in the body to develop the natural capability to fight the virus if the person is exposed to it. pic.twitter.com/nApdTQ4Kd4
— Andrew Holness (@AndrewHolnessJM) May 29, 2021
(2/3) Upon receiving the first vaccine at about 11:00 pm on the night, I felt the effects of my immune system reacting to it.
I had a low-grade fever which lasted through the night &, in the morning, I felt lethargic. Nevertheless, I was still able to fulfill my official duties.
— Andrew Holness (@AndrewHolnessJM) May 29, 2021
(3/3) We continue to put in the requisite measures to ensure the continued effective roll out of the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
— Andrew Holness (@AndrewHolnessJM) May 29, 2021
SOURCE Twitter