Fast-tracked vaccines for medics ‘absolutely crucial` to managing third wave – ICU doctor
(WorldNews Health)

An accelerated rollout of Covid-19 vaccines to frontline healthcare workers is “absolutely crucial” to managing a surging third wave of the pandemic, an intensive care doctor has said. Prof John Bates, a consultant in intensive care medicine at University Hospital Galway (UHG), said that the vaccination of healthcare workers “cannot happen fast enough” as hospitals deal with rapid increases in people with the virus being admitted to hospital and requiring intensive care. The number of...