The NHS is in danger of being “overwhelmed” by the surge in Omicron cases, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has warned.
Health Secretary calls on everyone to get booster jab before Christmas
05.12.2021 - 03:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Health Secretary Sajid Javid has called on the public to get the booster vaccine before spending time with their loved ones this Christmas.
Mr Javid said it was "absolutely crucial" that the public "top-up" their immunity before the holidays.
The NHS website currently says only over 40s, those aged over 16 with health conditions and frontline workers can book in for a booster.
But the booster programme is expected to ramp up substantially in the weeks before Christmas.
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