Biden was vaccinated against coronavirus

US President-elect Joe Biden was given the first dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.

The 78-year-old Biden was vaccinated in Delaware at Christiana Care hospital. American TV channels broadcast from the clinic.

“I’m doing this to show that people should be ready to get vaccinated when it becomes possible to get the vaccine. There’s nothing to worry about. I’m waiting for the second injection, ” Biden said after receiving the vaccine.

He said that earlier on Monday, his wife Jill was also vaccinated.