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COVID-19 Vaccine bottle

Object

Bottle

Production date

2021

Object number

2026.135

Physical Description

Small empty glass vial for COVID-19 vaccine, AstraZeneca.

Object history

The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine was administered to residents in the UK as part of the second rollout of vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The UK was the first country to issue a temporary or emergency approval for the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine. This vaccine was approved by the UK vaccination programme on 30 December 2020 and the first vaccination outside of trial occurred on 4 January 2021.

Associated Event

Material

Glass

Dimension

Height: 52mm
Diameter: 15mm

On display?

No

Inscription

COVID-19 Vaccine
AstraZeneca
Injection

COVID-19 Vaccine
(ChAdOx1-S [recombinant])

Intramuscular use
Multidose vial (8 x 0.5 ml doses)

108439/2

4 ml

EXP 06-2021