Vaccines cause for celebration and of concern: Politics Weekly podcast
Politics Weekly UK
The Guardian
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🗓️ 3 February 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 1:03.9 | The Guardian |
| 1:05.9 | Vaccine nationalism is the phrase of the week, as the UK continues to celebrate its success |
| 1:10.4 | in delivering jabs. I'm Heather Stewart, political editor of The Guardian and this is politics weekly. |
| 1:21.0 | As my colleague John Crase wrote this week, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock was all smiles, |
| 1:26.3 | as he told the public that not only was the infection rate starting to come down, |
| 1:29.7 | but the government was pushing ahead with its plan to get the most vulnerable people in society |
| 1:33.6 | vaccinated on schedule. In the background, though, not all is perfect. The NHS announced that |
| 1:40.0 | tens of thousands of people would have to be tested in a door-to-door two-week sprint |
| 1:44.1 | to halt the spread of the South African coronavirus variant, as cases were found across England. |
| 1:49.2 | All the while, the debates over hotel quarantine and vaccine efficacy rumble on in the |
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