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Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

‘Vaccine apathy’ slowing down London’s Covid booster rollout

Boris Johnson receiving his second jab of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in June 2021

(Picture: PA)

Vaccine “apathy” is slowing down the rollout of London's Covid-19 booster jab, a top health professor has warned, as figures revealed that the capital continues to lag behind other regions on vaccination.

Just over a third (33.2 per cent) of people aged 50 and over had received their autumn booster jab in London as of October 26, by far the lowest proportion in England.

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