Interview with NHS director Stephen Powis on new mass vaccination centres

Professor Stephen Powis, the National Medical Director of the NHS in England, discusses the expansion of large-scale vaccination centers across the country, including a new one in Wembley, London. The vaccination program, which began in December with the Pfizer vaccine and recently included the AstraZeneca vaccine, is being ramped up to allow more people to receive their vaccinations.

Who is Professor Stephen Powis?

• National Medical Director of the NHS in England

• A famous scientist

• A government official

• A vaccine developer

Where is one of the new large-scale vaccination centers located?

• Birmingham

• Liverpool

• Manchester

• Wembley, London

What is the purpose of opening more vaccination centers?

• To provide medical training

• To increase vaccination rates

• To conduct research

• To host public events

Which vaccines are mentioned as part of the vaccination program?

• Covaxin and Novavax

• Sinovac and Sputnik V

• Pfizer and AstraZeneca

• Moderna and Johnson & Johnson

When did the vaccination program initially start?

• November

• December

• February

• January