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The rapid success of drive-through vaccination centres could lead the UK out of lockdown before Boris Johnson s roadmap suggests.
A trial that delivered 2,300 Covid jabs in just one day at a car park near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, was 360 per cent more than an equivalent clinic, The Mirror reports.
But whilst the system of issuing the vaccines continues to run smoothly, health bosses said that the scheme was unlikely to be scaled up to its full potential due to issues with supply.
Dr Richard West, a senior GP at Woolpit Health Centre, created the drive-through trial at his practice and believes up to 6,000 people could have been vaccinated in one weekend if the supply of jabs was reliable.
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Ireland will soon need to be vaccinating around 400,000 people a week to meet the targets set out by the Taoiseach last night.
Announcing the updated Living with COVID-19 plan yesterday, Micheál Martin said
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The Pat Kenny Show this morning, Trinity Immunology Professor Kingston Mills said it is “always very dangerous” to make predictions but noted that things could move even faster if new vaccines are approved quickly.
“It actually might be better than they predict if a number of companies that are not yet licensed in Europe do get licensed – and it is very likely they will,” he said.
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