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Vaccine dose intervals 'likely' to move to 12 weeks

Health minister responds to UK's drop in supply

The health minister says it's likely Covid-19 vaccine dose intervals will increase from 10 to 12 weeks.

It's after the UK supply is set to drop significantly from 29 March for a four-week period.

David Ashford says the 'buffer amount' in stock means the Island can continue daily vaccinations throughout April.

But he adds it's likely changes will have to be made:

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