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People required to travel further for booster jabs

Travel Behaviour

Rhodri Clark
03 December 2021
 

The NHS has increased the distances people need to travel to receive a Covid-19 vaccination, leading to more transport demand and concerns that some people could be unprotected.

Millions of vaccines in the first round of mass inoculation were of the AstraZeneca type, which required storage at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius. This type was easy to transport for administering at local venues and to the housebound.

For the booster vaccinations, the NHS is primarily using Pfizer and Moderna products, which...

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