BREAKING: Covid hotspots could face surge vaccinations to stop spread of new strains
‘It’s the JCVI that set the terms with regards how vaccination rollout is done currently that’s by age. And that has been very successful, but clearly it’s kept under review by the JCVI and others and we will take heed of any advice given to us,’ the PM’s spokesman said.Bolton and Blackburn are two towns that have seen sharp increases in the India variant in the past week.
The PM’s spokesperson said that there were no plans to reintroduced a regional system for covid restrictions, hinting localised action on vaccinations was the preferred option. It comes data showed 28 areas of England have an infection rate more than twice the national average.
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