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Hancock urges over-70s to get coronavirus vaccine

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Hancock urges over-70s to get coronavirus vaccine

Hancock urges over-70s to get coronavirus vaccine

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has urged people in England aged over 70 who have not yet got an appointment to be vaccinated to contact the NHS.

He said people should use the national booking service online, call 119, or speak to their local GP surgery.

Report by Blairm.

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