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Vaccine squads to go door-to-door to offer covid jabs to ethnic-minority families amid low uptake

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Vaccine squads will go door-to-door to offer Covid-19 jabs to ethnic-minority families in large households amid low uptake after pilot inoculated hundreds Ministers plan to roll out the scheme to increase covid vaccination uptake A successful pilot targeting multi-generation homes in Luton and Bradford has resulted in hundreds of adults being vaccinated in the past … Read more

Worchestershire covid: Door-to-door ‘surge testing’ for South African coronavirus variant spreads

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Door-to-door ‘surge testing’ for South African coronavirus variant spreads to two new postcodes in Worcestershire Worchestershire County Council set up surge testing in the WR3 postcode Mobile testing unit set up at The White Hart pub, Fernhill Heath, near Worcester  Drive-through testing site is planned for opening in the coming days  By Emer Scully For … Read more

Don’t panic over door-to-door testing, writes Professor BRENDAN WREN 

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Don’t panic. This is not doomsday. The sight of government testers going door-to-door in protective clothing, in search of the new Covid variants, might look like a scene from a horror movie, but there’s no cause for real alarm. Coronavirus mutations such as the so-called South African variant, which have emerged in recent weeks, are … Read more

Door-to-door testing for South African variant to start in Surrey

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Door-to-door testing for South African variant to start in Surrey after two people in Woking test positive for Covid despite not leaving country and having no links to previous cases By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:34 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 12:42 GMT, 1 February 2021 Residents in parts of … Read more

Police issue warning as ‘Covid fraudster’ goes door-to-door offering fake vaccine jabs for £160

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Police hunt Covid conman who jabbed 92-year-old woman in arm with ‘DART’ then charged her £160 after going door-to-door offering fake vaccines Woman, 92, was jabbed in the arm with a ‘dart-like implement’ in South London Man ‘from NHS’ knocked on her door and said he was administering vaccines Conman asked for £160, which victim … Read more

Fake Covid marshals are going door-to-door then steal from homes, warn police 

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Fake Covid marshals are going door-to-door on hunt for rule breaches then steal from homes when let inside, warn police Police forces and Trading Standards have warned fraudsters have new tactics Fake Covid-19 marshals pretending to check for rule breaches before stealing  Bedfordshire Police issued a warning after two men tried to enter a property  … Read more