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Vaccinations continue to increase every day, the Deputy First Minister has said.
John Swinney said another 48,165 jags have been carried out, taking the total to 743,512.
Mr Swinney said it was another record number that had been carried out in one day
Mr Swinney said: “We have vaccinated 99% of people in older care homes, 92% of over 80s in community, 47% of 75 to 79 year-olds and 16% of 70 to 74 year olds.”
He said the programme was on track to have vaccinated all over 70s by middle of this month.
He said: “We are making excellent progress with vaccinations. We have had formidable success in protecting individuals who are at greatest risk. We are moving as fast as we possibly can and if we can do that…
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