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24 April 2021, 2:27 pm
More than half of the UK’s total population has received a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, figures show.
Government data up to April 23 shows that of the 45,580,400 jabs given in the UK so far, 33,508,590 were first doses – a rise of 119,953 on the previous day.
The UK population is estimated to be 66,796,807, so the latest figures show that more than half the population have now had a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine.
NHS England data up to April 23 shows that of the 38,189,536 total doses given in England so far, 28,102,852 were first doses – a rise of 107,656 on the previous day.
| UPDATED: 16:10, Thu, Mar 18, 2021
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I’m not even sure if it’s legal. Supposing someone comes back from one of these places, lies about being there, gets found out, but tests negative for the virus? Not exactly
a public threat on a par with armed robbery, or an act of espionage for a foreign power.
Bank raiders and traitors often do less jug for their crimes.
Don’t misunderstand me. Anyone who goes on a holiday, or business trip, or family wedding, whatever, to one of these proscribed places and lies about it when they get back because they can’t be bothered to spend 10 days quarantining in a dreary airport hotel room – well, they deserve naming and shaming.