Fears booster delays could raise UK Omicron threat as dose gap cut for over-40s

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Fears booster delays could raise UK Omicron threat as dose gap cut for over-40s
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Health chiefs warn it will take time for the over-stretched NHS to ramp up the Covid vaccine booster rollout as the expansion is set to pile more pressure on the health system

Delays expanding the Covid vaccine booster rollout could leave Britain vulnerable as Omicron cases soar.

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