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Early data suggests reduction in transmission for those who get the jab, says Hancock

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Early data suggests reduction in transmission for those who get the jab, says Hancock

Early data suggests reduction in transmission for those who get the jab, says Hancock

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says "we've seen early data that there's a reduction in transmission for those who get the jab".Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set a new target to vaccinate all adults aged over 50 - as well as those with underlying health conditions which put them at higher risk - by April 15.By July 31, the Government hopes to have offered all adults in the UK a jab - though the order of priority for those under 50 has yet to be outlined by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.


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