Ten million people in UK have had first Covid-19 jab
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Ten million people in UK have had first Covid-19 jab
More than 10 million people in the UK have now received their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine.
Speaking during a Downing Street briefing Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that 90% of over 75s in England, and every eligible person in a care home, have had the vaccine.
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Another 178 coronavirus-related deaths and 10,641 new cases have been recorded, while the number of people to have received a first jab has now passed 17.7 million.
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At least 15 million people in the UK have now had a first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. The figure is the equivalent of everyone in the Government’s top four priority groups. The top priority was care..
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The UK Government has reached its target of offering a vaccine to the estimated 15 million people in its top four priority groups by 15 February. The four groups include the over-70s, frontline health..