Article 5DPA1 24/7 Covid vaccination service unlikely in near future, says Hancock

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

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Kevin Rawlinson
from Science | The Guardian on (#5DPA1)

Limited supplies and preference for daytime jabs mean PM's plan may not be delivered soon

Boris 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.

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