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To protect against serious illness from this variant, its thought they may not completely stop transmission so the advice now is to shorten the gap between doses to eight weeks for the most vulnerable, to boost short—term immunity. there is a bit of a trade—off here because we know 12 weeks is better in terms of long term protection but we think there is enough of a crisis with this particular virus in the country at the moment to make sure that we get those individuals that have only had th...

Tell us what is going on there this morninu. . ., . , tell us what is going on there this mornin. . ., ., , ., ., morning. victoria, there is a dual a - roach morning. victoria, there is a dual approach here. — morning. victoria, there is a dual approach here, increasing - approach here, increasing vaccinations and increasing testing by going _ vaccinations and increasing testing by going to communities. and health authorities_ by going to communities. and health authorities here have been goi...

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Replaceable every four years, one man. im yemisi adegoke, and i want to find out why some of our elders are having to fight for what is legally theirs. every year in nigeria dozens of nurses, teachers and other government workers retire, expecting to court swap their salary for a pension to support them in old age. my salary for a pension to support them in old age.— salary for a pension to support them in old age. my mother was a healthcare _ them in old age. my mother was a healthcare worker...

To protect against serious illness from this variant, its thought they may not completely stop transmission so the advice now is to shorten the gap between doses to eight weeks for the most vulnerable, to boost short—term immunity. there is a bit of a trade—off here because we know 12 weeks is better in terms of long term protection but we think there is enough of a crisis with this particular virus in the country at the moment to make sure that we get those individuals that have only had th...

Could trigger the biggest wave of infections so far. 0ur health correspondent katharine da costa reports. out on the streets of bolton in greater manchester, this rapid response team is going door—to—door, handing out test kits as authorities here and in other hotspots race to contain the more contagious indian variant. were asking people to please take a test if you dont have any symptoms so we can identify people who may be positive and then support them for the isolation period. excuse me...

The covid risk score added 3,000 people to the clinically extremely vulnerable list. there are people in this area who are young who may think they dont qualify. if you are in the area, come here and we will vaccinate you if we can. here in bolton, as in elsewhere in england, the easing of lockdown will continue as planned on monday and the hope is that there will be no need to revert to any localised restrictions, because of course this is an area that has been under localised covid restriction...

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That people are taking that offer up very strongly across the uk and indeed in bolton and surrounding areas. businesses in england, wales and most of scotland will welcome customers back inside many venues from monday. but the prime minister has warned the faster—spreading indian variant could make it more difficult to lift all restrictions in england onjune the 21st. katharine da costa, bbc news. 0ur reporter luxmy gopal is in bolton — she explained whats happening there today to tackle the...

And increasing testing by going to communities. and health authorities here have been going door to door, dropping off tests to get people testing, and among the many measures to get people vaccinated is the vaccine bus here, as you can see behind me. despite the rain, people have been lining up, queueing all the way around the corner, down the road, to get their jabs. lets speak to the head for the programme of vaccination here in bolton. helen, first of all, how many people still need to be va...