World Cup hero Sir Geoff Hurst has joined major British sporting figures in calling for people aged 70 and over to get their coronavirus vaccination.
Hurst, 79, had his jab last month and more than 14 million people have now received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine across the United Kingdom.
“For goodness sake, just get it done,” said former England striker Hurst, who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup final win against West Germany.
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has had his coronavirus jab (Adrian Dennis/PA)
“It’s in your interest, as well as that of your family, friends, workmates, and your country.