Health
Covid-19: England delivering 140 jabs a minute, says NHS chief executive – BBC News
But Sir Simon Stevens says the health service has never been in a more precarious situation.
media captionThe boss of NHS England reveals Covid-19 jabs are being done much faster than people are newly catching the virus
People in England are being vaccinated four times faster than new cases of the virus are being detected, NHS England’s chief executive has said.
Sir Simon Stevens told the BBC that 140 people a minute were now being given the jab, usually the first dose of two.
But he said the NHS had never been in a more precarious position, with 75% more Covid patients than at the April…
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