Scientists fear falling trust in Boris Johnson could harm bid to curb Omicron surge

Researchers say new rules may be needed to cut deaths, but there are concerns that ‘fed-up’ people will ignore governmentCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMinisters announced a huge expansion of the booster vaccine campaign on Saturday night, amid warnings that further restrictions will be needed imminently to prevent tens of thousands of deaths.With new Covid measures being discussed in Whitehall and claims of people being turned away from booster walk-in centres, third jabs will be opened up to those in their 30s from Monday in England. Those who had their second jab three months ago or more will be eligible.Continue reading...
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