Government plans UK-wide Covid booster alert to mobile phones

Exclusive: major network operators asked to send Boxing Day message despite fears of anti-vaxxer backlash

The proposed copy of the text message will say: “Get boosted now. Every adult needs a Covid-19 booster vaccine to protect against Omicron. Get your Covid-19 vaccine or booster. See NHS website for details.”

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