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NHS 'ordering doctors to bin spare Covid jabs' as GPs speak out about wasted vaccines

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NHS is ordering them to bin spare Covid vaccines. Britain is racing to vaccinate 15 million of its elderly and vulnerable by the middle of February.But GPs say they were told this week not to give leftover doses to anyone who has had their first jab.Dr Robert Morley, of the Birmingham Local Medical Committee, said: “This is ridiculous, bordering on the criminal, to actually waste vaccines when you have the worst global healthcare crisis for a century.”Dr Morley said they were being left with unused doses due to missed appointments and difficulty predicting how many people would turn up.He added “The logical thing to do would be to use it as a second dose for healthcare workers, for example, who may be there in the building.”Dr Morley feared.

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