24/7 Covid vaccination service unlikely in near future, says Hancock

Limited supplies and preference for daytime jabs mean PM ’s plan may not be delivered soonCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBoris Johnson ’s promise to set up a 24/7 Covid vaccination service is unlikely to be delivered in the near future, the health secretary has indicated.Matt Hancock said there was insufficient supply of jabs to extend the operation, which focuses on daytime inoculations. Even if there were, he added, few staff and members of the public were keen on nighttime vaccinations.Continue reading...
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