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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

Covid rule changes leave clinically vulnerable as ‘collateral damage’, charities warn

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Leading charities have spoken out against the government’s scrapping of Covid-19 measures warning that clinically vulnerable people have been made “collateral damage for political considerations.”

Those representing thousands of clinically vulnerable people have warned the government’s decisions to scrap Covid-19 restrictions leaves people “marginalised” and warned there was a risk to five and 11 year old vulnerable children who are yet to be vaccinated.

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