Health
GPs declining to sign up to Covid vaccine rollout scheme amid ‘challenging workload’ – The Independent
Around 100,000 patients in England will have to make other arrangements to get jab
Some GP practices in England have chosen not to join the NHSs coronavirus vaccination programme, citing problems with heavy workloads, it has been reported.
GP-led sites are due to begin vaccinations next week after hospital sites began rolling out the Pfizer/BioNTech jabs on Tuesday, but dozens of practices have cited already-heavy workloads, staff shortages and potential cuts to other services as reasons for declining to join.
The Guardian reported that around 100,000 patients of the more than…
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