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Hancock says 75% of over-80s get first Covid jab – BBC News
The UK health secretary also says the UK has identified 77 cases of the Covid South Africa variant.

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Video caption: Learning disability vaccine plea: ‘Don’t leave us to rot’Learning disability vaccine plea: ‘Don’t leave us to rot’
As high risk groups continue to be immunised, there are growing concerns that people with learning disabilities have been missed out.
“Just because we’ve got a learning disability, doesn’t mean we should sit in the corner and rot,” says Amanda. “We need help now.”
“There are so many people that are going to die, and it’s not fair.”
“Even before Covid, more…
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