BRITAIN has smashed its 15 million Covid vaccines target - a day ahead of schedule.
Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi confirmed the epic milestone this afternoon saying 15 million Brits had received their first dose.
This is enough to cover everyone in the top four most vulnerable categories, which is key to easing lockdown and reopening schools.
He vowed to vaccinate all over 50s by the end of April.
Boris Johnson had originally pledged to reach the milestone by tomorrow.
But Nadhim Zahawi said this afternoon: "15,000,000! Amazing team.
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