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Covid: Blackburn health chief ‘furious’ over surge vaccination refusal – BBC News
Blackburn’s public health director shares his anger at not being able to vaccinate all over-18s.
image captionPeople aged 38 and 39 are now being invited to receive vaccines across most of the UK
A public health director has said he is “furious” the government has refused to allow extra vaccinations to halt the spread of the Covid-19 Indian variant.
On Thursday, Blackburn with Darwen Council initially said all over-18s would be offered a jab, before later stating only those with underlying conditions could book a vaccination.
Prof Dominic Harrison said not allowing wider vaccination was “illogical”.
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