Adults in the UK are being urged to take up the COVID-19 booster vaccine as part of efforts to tackle the spread of the new Omicron variant.
offer all adults a booster by the end of JanuaryThe latest vaccination data shows that the booster programme is broadly similar in pace compared to the vaccination campaign that began last December.
The booster dose uptake among those who have had two doses falls to less than one in five in the London borough of Tower Hamlets.The UK Health Security Agency data also shows that 57 out of 315 areas in England have given a third dose to less than two in three eligible adults. Their analysis also shows that the most deprived areas in England have a higher proportion of people that are yet to take the booster jab - by as much as 10 percentage points - compared to the least deprived parts of the country.
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