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Dentist who offered to be NHS Covid vaccinator slams ‘overload of bureaucracy’

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A dentist who offered to become an NHS Covid vaccinator has slammed the ‘overload of bureaucracy’ involved in the application process. Dentist Andy Bates revealed he ‘gave up’ after having to wade through a huge checklist of training modules so he could qualify to administer the Covid-19 vaccine.     The learning list involves 18 modules, including … Read more

Checklist retired medics have to wade through to qualify as Covid vaccinator volunteers

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Retired doctors and nurses face a 21-point checklist in order to qualify as a Covid-19 vaccinator volunteer which includes ‘fire safety’ and ‘preventing radicalisation’.  The recruitment process for former surgeons, nurses, GPs and physicians to assist in delivering the vaccine rollout has been faced with ‘dispiriting layers of red tape.’  Applicants must provide 21 pieces … Read more