What you NEED to know ABOUT THE VACCINE

When the vaccine roll-out began in the UK in December 2020, many of us were optimistic and patiently waited for our turn in the queue. But as the passed elderly vulnerable have been doubly vaccinated, along with a large part of the population, uptake for the second vaccine has been lower than for the first.

At time of going to press, over 43 million people have had a first dose of the vaccine – over 81% of the adult population – and over 31 million have had a second. A single dose of any vaccine is only 33% effective against the Delta variant,