Greater Manchester's Covid-19 deaths continue to fall, but how close are we to herd immunity?

29.04.2021 - 18:32 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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Covid-19 infection rates and hospital admissions are continuing to fall across Greater Manchester, but the region remains ‘a long way off’ achieving herd immunity.

Manchester council leader Sir Richard Leese says vaccine takeup amongst 18 to 49-year-olds needs to ramp up for most of the population to have some protection against the virus.

Currently, 30 per cent of the age group have had a first jab of a vaccine,

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