Call to offer more people fourth jab as Covid rises in England
by James Tapper from on (#5X1F5)
As numbers admitted to hospital rise again, ministers face calls to extend fourth vaccination beyond the over-75s
Ministers should consider extending the plan to give a fourth dose of Covid vaccines to older people because of evidence of waning immunity, scientists say.
The number of people being admitted to hospital with Covid began rising last week, and on 9 March 1,521 were admitted in England - the highest number since the end of January.
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