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Filipina nurse who administered world’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine receives Queen Elizabeth award
Filipina nurse May Parsons, who administered the world’s first approved COVID-19 vaccine, has received the prestigious George Cross award from Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS).
Filipina nurse Ediscyll Lorusso in finals for UK National Lifetime Achievement award
Filipina nurse Ediscyll Lorusso of St. George's University Hospital has been named a finalist for the Our Health Heroes' National Lifetime Achievement Award in the United Kingdom.
Filipino nurse Ariel Lañada wins Nurse of the Year award for UK pandemic work
Filipino nurse Jose Ariel Lañada of the Oxford University Hospitals has been named the United Kingdom's Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Nurse of the Year for his outstanding work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Filipina nurse Charito Romano receives British Empire Medal for pandemic work
Filipina staff nurse Charito Leonardo-Romano has been awarded the British Empire Medal in recognition of the nurse's "outstanding work" amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
World’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine administered in UK by Filipina nurse May Parsons
Filipina nurse May Parsons has administered the world's first approved COVID-19 vaccine to 90-year-old Margaret Keenan, who is the first person to receive the coronavirus inoculation in the United Kingdom.