Covid-19 vaccine rollout could reportedly reach all adults by the end of June as efforts are ramped up in the fight against the Indian variant.
The programme could move to those aged 30 and over next week and through people in their 20s from the first weeks of next month.
It comes as latest Public Health England modelling estimates vaccinations prevented 13,000 deaths and 39,000 hospitalisations up to May 9.
Health and Social Care Secretary, Matt Hancock said: “This new data shows the vaccine saves lives and protects you from ending up in hospital with Covid-19. “The 13,000 deaths and the 39,100 hospitalisations that have been prevented are not just numbers.
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