UK, Germany focus on vaccination drive to combat the next wave of Covid-19
As the epidemic expands, the United Kingdom and Germany have made the coronavirus vaccine campaign their top priority.
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Germany s vaccination prioritisation plan will be lifted on June 7, allowing all residents over the age of 12 to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, according to Minister of Health Jens Spahn Mean, while UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock claims that more than three-quarters of adults have received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccination.
According to the Robert Koch Institute, more than 15.6 million people in Germany have been fully vaccinated, raising the country s immunisation rate to 18.8%. (RKI). In the United Kingdom, According to the most recent official numbers, more than 39.5 million people have received the first vaccination.
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AFTER 15 years in nursing and 14 months at the sharp end of the pandemic, Ciorstaidh Reichle says it’s time she and her colleagues had a better deal. The Inverclyde woman is part of the organising team for NHS Workers for Fair Pay Scotland, which rejects the Scottish Government’s 4% pay deal and seeks a 15% uplift for all healthcare workers instead. The group, which has 10,000 members on Facebook, counts involvement from all unions and argues that years of below-inflation raises have left some workers 20% worse-off than they were a decade ago. Next Saturday they’ll march to Holyrood and NHS staff from every Scottish health board are expected to join.