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UK to prioritize next stage of COVID-19 vaccines by age, not job By Reuters – Investing.com
UK to prioritize next stage of COVID-19 vaccines by age, not job
By Alistair Smout
LONDON (Reuters) – Police and teachers will not jump to the head of the queue in the second phase of Britain’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout, with people instead prioritised by age, officials advising the government said on Friday, describing this as the best way to keep up the pace of immunisations.
Britain’s vaccine programme has been among the fastest in the world, meeting a government target to offer a first dose of vaccination to 15 million high-risk people by mid-February.
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