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"I don't think we'll get to 250,000 vaccines a week..."

With AstraZeneca approved late last week, and around a million doses due to reportedly hit these ...

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18.31 22 Mar 2021


"I don't think we'll get to 250,000 vaccines a week..."


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18.31 22 Mar 2021


With AstraZeneca approved late last week, and around a million doses due to reportedly hit these shores in April, we’ve been asking here on the Hard Shoulder who is going to administer them all?

There have been calls for volunteer vaccinators, and from messages we’ve received here on the show, it seems many have applied, but not that many will get to actually vaccinated.

So what is happening?

Graham Fry is founder and lead medical consultant at the Tropical Medical Bureau, and he joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to convey his frustrations.


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