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Government 'considering jabs at work plan' to vaccinate under-50s, starting in the spring
direct to your inboxThe government is considering a 'jabs at work' plan to accelerate the vaccination of people under 50 starting in spring, it has been reported.More than 11.4million people have now had the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine in the UK, the latest figures show.And according to the Sunday Telegraph, the government is confident it will have vaccinated everyone in the nine priority groups by May, or perhaps even earlier.Attention will then turn to how to get the remaining adult population, around 30million people, vaccinated as quickly as possible and in what order.According to the Telegraph, business groups, unions and other bodies have submitted 'bids' to the government for priority.Those at the front of the queue are