The Independent – ‘NHS race to deliver 20m booster jabs’
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The Independent – ‘NHS race to deliver 20m booster jabs’
Health leaders warn of huge challenge as wait for third jab is cut, reports The Independent’s front page. The paper says “NHS race to deliver 20m booster vaccines”. The paper’s front splash features an image of a young man who has applied for 4,000 jobs but only had 7 interviews as the pandemic “squeezes the market.”
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