The U.S. is by far the leader among nations in cases of coronavirus illness, reporting nearly 18.8 million Saturday. India follows with 10.2 million; Brazil has counted 7.45 million. ———BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian doctors and other workers in the health sector have begun getting vaccinated with the first shipment of the Pzifer-BioNTech vaccines against COVID-19 which arrived in the country early Saturday. The government said four other hospitals - two in Budapest and two others in the eastern cities of Debrecen and Nyíregyháza - would also receive vaccines from the initial shipment. The government said more batches of the vaccine were expected in the coming weeks, with health sector workers being the first to receive vaccinations.

Source: Daily Sun December 26, 2020 13:52 UTC