Vaccines minister: 'Vaccine hesitancy has halved amongst black and black British people'

Vaccines minister: 'Vaccine hesitancy has halved amongst black and black British people' Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi says the UK's vaccination programme has passed another key milestone, with more than 60% of the adult population now fully vaccinated.

Speaking at a Downing Street briefing he said: "The vaccination programme has been delivered in the community, by the community and for the community". BBC News

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