Matt Hancock makes vaccine announcement before MPs vote to approve 19 July lockdown end date
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Ministers are to go ahead with plans to oblige care home staff to have coronavirus vaccinations as a condition of work and will consult on extending the obligation to NHS workers, Matt Hancock has confirmed.
Speaking in the Commons before MPs overwhelmingly agreed a four-week delay to the final easing of Covid restrictions in England, the health secretary also said such a requirement could in future be extended to seasonal flu vaccines.
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