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Published: 3:00 PM December 15, 2020    Updated: 3:16 PM December 15, 2020 A vaccination hub is to open today (December 15) at Queen’s Hospital in Romford, with care home workers and vulnerable frontline NHS staff amongst the first to receive the vaccination. - Credit: Ken Mears A new vaccination hub has opened at Romford's Queen's Hospital and will start its first vaccinations this afternoon. Care home workers and vulnerable frontline NHS staff will be amongst the first to receive the vaccination, with those eligible to be contacted directly to book an appointment.  Barking, Havering ...

Queen's Hospital, Romford. Picture: Ken Mears - Credit: Archant A consumer group has claimed that waiting times for patients at a hospital trust "could be a lot worse" - despite figures revealing more than 1,200 have had to go more than a year without treatment. The statistics were published as part of an update into the performance of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), ahead of today's meeting of Havering Council's health overview and scrutiny sub-committee. They showed that, despite falling from a peak of 1,540 in September, more than 1,200 people i...