Mentions of a COVID-19 booster campaign have been floated in government documents since February 2021. But now that Sajid Javid, who replaced Matt Hancock as the health and social care secretary at the end of June 2021, pushes the UK towards “learning to live with the virus” , plans are starting to take shape. Javid-who only took oce five days before government advisers published provisional guidance on what a booster campaign might look like-touted a third jab as being vital in protecting “freedom in this country” .
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