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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Government says no plans at this stage for annual Covid-19 booster for most people
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:06:20
	Publish Date:		2022-11-08 05:07:00
	Description:		Despite rising Omicron case numbers, hospitalisations and reinfections, the government has no plans to launch an annual Covid vaccination booster for the majority of people. But the minister in charge has revealed it is eyeing up a multi variant vaccination that could be made available to our most vulnerable by next year if needed. Dr Ayesha Verrall says the govenrment's still getting expert advice on a whether a wider ongoing Covid immunisation programme is needed. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6315136376112
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