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‘Irreplaceable’ vaccine workers to get jabs following AstraZeneca outbreak | ITV News – ITV News
The government says up to 2,000 highly trained workers identified by the government will be offered Covid-19 vaccines in the coming days.
“Irreplaceable” workers involved in the supply of coronavirus vaccines will be offered jabs, after a boss at AstraZeneca called for staff to be immunised following an outbreak at one of the firm’s centres.
Up to 2,000 “highly trained” workers will receive Covid-19 vaccines in order to “reduce the risk” of an outbreak that could “disrupt the immediate supply chain”.
Vaccines will be offered to workers at pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer and AstraZeneca – two of the UK’s vaccine suppliers – which…
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