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to get into hospital altogether, so it s a great thing to do. it s very, very important. get boosted for yourself and enjoy new year sensibly and cautiously. why have you acted differently to the other devolved nations? i think that we ve looked at - the balance of the risks together. we generally concert our strategies together. we see the data showing that, yes, the cases are rising and, yes, hospitalisations are rising, but what is making a huge difference is the level of booster resistance, the level of vaccine induced resistance in the population. and what we need to do now is really finish off that work, and i ve no doubt at all that by january 1st, by the new year, everybody, every adult in the country will have been offered the slot to get a booster, they ll be given a slot to get one.