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UK SPORTING VENUES ARE SUPPORTING COVID VACCINATION EFFORTS 01/15/21 A range of sporting venues are taking part in the roll out of the UK government's COVID-19 vaccination programme. Seven have become vaccination ‘mega centres’ while others are supporting as smaller sites. The seven newly created centres, which will be staffed by a combination of NHS workers and volunteers, will serve as regional hubs as UK authorities work to reach their target of vaccinating 14 million of the most vulnerable people in the country by next month. The seven centres include London’s ExCel convention ...

By ANGUS McNEICE in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-01-13 09:24 Share CLOSE People queue to receive an injection of a COVID-19 vaccine at a NHS mass coronavirus vaccination centre at the Millennium Point centre in Birmingham, Britain on Jan 11, 2021. [Photo/Agencies] Largest immunization program in nation's history aimed at easing pandemic situation The United Kingdom has announced plans to vaccinate "tens of millions of people by spring" as part of the largest immunization program in British history. The government publis...

Government advice urges people to stay 'local' but does not specify a distance, sparking calls for clarity  Hopes of immediate clarification for England appeared to be scotched this evening by a senior police officer Chairman of the National Police Chiefs Council Martin Hewitt rejected demands for clear boundaries   His remarks fly in the face of demands from colleagues who branded the existing guidance 'incredibly vague'  

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Care home residents have described how getting the Covid jab has given them “confidence” in the future, as the vaccine rollout continues. It was the turn of 55 elderly and vulnerable residents at Andrew Cohen House in Stirchley, Birmingham, to get the Oxford and AstraZeneca jab on Wednesday. The facility got less than 24 hours’ notice that its residents were next to get the vaccine, the home’s registered manager Sharon Grey said, adding they had been preparing for two weeks for this day. She praised her staff who had “pulled together” and been supported by residents and their fami...