Coronavirus | U.K. expands COVID-19 vaccine programme to all above 45 years of age
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The NHS confirmed that nearly 40 million vaccine doses had now been administered across the U.K.
The National Health Service (NHS) in England on Tuesday expanded the COVID-19 vaccination programme to the next cohort on its age-based priority list to all above 45 years of age, after it announced that the target to cover over-50s had been met ahead of the April 15 deadline. The government had set a target to offer a COVID-19 jab to all above 50 years, the clinically vulnerable and health and social care workers – about 32 million people – by this Thursday. The NHS confirmed that nearly 40 million vaccine doses had now been administered across the U.K.More Related News
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