hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up on the programme. elena rybakina is the wimbledon champion after beating ons jabeur in the women s singles final. to bea to be a winner, i mean, isjust amazing. i don t have the words to say how happy i am. i don t have the words to say how happy i am. alfie hewett and gordon reid s run of 10 consecutive grand slam wheelchair doubles titles is over after they were beaten in the final. away from wimbledon with me paul scott. a win to remember: ireland are victorious against the all blacks in new zealand for the very first time. and england lose the t20 series to india, after a 49 run defeat at edgbaston.
after having that done, barry? pretty i ve achieved something, and i mean, they re not finished yet. no, and it s a good day. so this is your card. there is a steady stream coming through this clinic, held at a project for those at risks of homelessness. there s 20% of people in portsmouth that haven t had the first vaccine, so to get somebody here today, who has that complex needs, had his first vaccine, isjust amazing. it s just one of the reasons why we do this. 57 year old martin wood has come with his dog for his third jab. martin, can we ask you why you thought it was so important to come down and get your booster today? well, because i don t want covid. i don t want to be on my own. i don t want to be unwell. and it sjust, i want to be able to get out still. i ain t got long left, so. overall in the uk, more than 90% of adults have now had at least one dose of a covid vaccine. the mass vaccine programme is still going.
we ve got the fun fair rides, so we re always out, dealing with hundreds of people, day in, day out. if everyone doesn t get the vaccine then we re just going to keep back in the same circle we ve been going into for the past two years now. so, life s got to carry on and we ve got to get the vaccine, haven t we, i suppose. the nhs staff here say that, for communities like this, access to a gp is a major barrier to getting vaccinated, but it is also about correcting some of the myths spread on social media. we re always going to have someone that doesn t want it. |we, you know, we can try our best, j we can put the messages out there, but there ll be always someone out there that ll say say, no, it s not for me. it s never going to be 100%? unfortunately, no. i do not think it will be. but we are going try our hardest. in the past, some communities in the uk have struggled to access health services. are you feeling well today? when this vaccine drive is over, the hope is that new
booster jabs are still being rolled out. this year, though, the nhs is really trying to get those groups who are much harder to reach, people who might not have good access to a gp, or to health care in general. this part of essex is home to a community of 2,000 showmen, running fun fairs across the country. relax. at a mobile service near the site, 19 year old maddison is having her second jab. we ve got the fun fair rides, so we re always out, dealing with hundreds of people, day in, day out. if everyone doesn t get the vaccine then we re just going to keep back in the same circle we ve been going into for the past two yea rs now. s, life s got to carry on and we ve got to get the vaccine, haven t we, i suppose. the nhs staff here say that for communities like this, access to a gp is a major barrier to getting vaccinated, but it is also about correcting some of the myths spread on social media. we re always going to have someone that doesn t want it. we, you know, we can try our best
the offer of a first dose. our health correspondentjim reed has been out with nhs teams who are trying to get vaccines to people who ve been harder to reach. it s more than a year since the first covid vaccines, and in portsmouth, barry is finally getting his first dose. i was on the streets. a bit of an issue with me, i was on the streets since 2015. i done my research and asked a lot of people who ve had the jabs, and they said cos you ve got copd, you re high risk. how do you feel now, after having that done, barry? pretty, i ve achieved something, and i mean, they re not even finished yet. no, and it s a good day. so this is your card. there is a steady stream coming through this clinic, held at a project for those at risk of homelessness. there s 20% of people in portsmouth that haven t had their first vaccines, so to get somebody here today, who has that complex needs, up to have his first vaccine, isjust amazing. it s just one of the reasons why we do this. 57 year old martin wo