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Months after their second shot and the preference is a pfizer vaccine, or half dose of moderna. when the nhs contact you, please come forward and have your vaccine. it might be a text message, it might be a letter, it might be a phone call from your local gp practice, but when you get asked, do come forward because it's the best protection as you go into winter. the aim is to offer all care home residents in england a vaccine before the start of november, but experts say even among the elderly protection against severe disease is still high, while the under 50s may not need a booster at all. s...

Nissan, another company facing staff shortages after up to 900 workers at its sunderland car plant were sent home — 10% of the workforce. here in sheffield, this numberplate manufacturing company faces a similar problem of staff shortages. eight members of the team here currently self—isolating. that's a problem for our business, because we're going to be letting down customers in a very competitive market. it adds cost to a business that's already had significant costs incurred last year through everything that we've had to endure. rob, a member of the team, is now back at work after havi...

Up and we will be back to square one, i think. come and take a seat. at this gp practice in leeds, they fear the worst. they may have to close down now, because members of staff are self—isolating. it seems ridiculous to us that we have staff who are double—vaccinated. you know, i had my first vaccine before christmas. we've been vaccinated for months and yet they're not able to come to work. a government spokesman said it was sticking with the date of august the 16th for the lifting of self—isolation rules. and with covid cases increasing, it was vital to make sure systems for self—is...

In sunderland has been affected. our health editor hugh pym has the latest. looking forward to better weather and restrictions easing in england next monday, but with cases going up, more people having to change plans because they have been told to self—isolate. more are being pinged by the nhs app if they have come into contact with someone who has tested positive and that is affecting the wider economy. nissan, saying production at its sunderland plant has been affected, with reports that more than 10% of the workforce are self isolating. hello, take a seat- _ workforce are self isolating....