Troops to be involved in Kovid-19 vaccine distribution, confirms UK health secretary – RT UK News


Matt Hancock, secretary of state for health and social care, said the UK government was “working as hard as we could” to develop the Covid-19 vaccine and confirmed that “rollouts are happening.”

Speaking at a Virtual Conservative Party conference about the epidemic, Hancock said “Armed Services” And the contact-tracing application will be implemented in the decision on how to potentially deliver the vaccine to both the NHS “As per clinical requirement.”

“We have determined the order in which people will receive it, we have determined it in the final draft of the final clinical data,” he said. The contract tracing app has received 15 million downloads since its launch last month, he said.

“It’s gone off the shelf like a hotcake, like a digital hotcake.” He said about the application.



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Critics have already had to be wary of the military’s involvement in the distribution of the vaccine, as several calls have been made to make it mandatory and to penalize those who choose not to inoculate.

British Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood argued last month that the military should distribute vaccines and issue certificates to inoculated people to allow international travel. He a “National Database” Tracking that vaccinator and not that.

Others in the medical field have also called for the vaccine to be made mandatory, or for a U.S. doctor. Anthony Fawcett has vowed to issue certificates, which people carry this way. “Immunity Card” To prove that they are inoculated against the virus.



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Hancock did not mention any possible vaccines, but Britain’s vaccine task force chair, Kate Benham, admitted to the Financial Times on Sunday that everyone in the UK is vaccinated. “Not going to happen.”

“There is no vaccination for people under the age of 18. It is a vaccine for adults over 50, only adults, focusing on health workers and domestic workers and vulnerable people.” She said.

There is no definite timetable for when the vaccine will be available, but Prime Minister Boris John told the BBC on Sunday that the coronavirus situation would appear. “Radically Different” By the spring of next year, however, he warned that there is one in the country “Pitted” Way by Christmas.

“It can be hard outside, too.” He said.



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