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Over 42s in Greater Manchester say they can't book jab until end of May or face travelling miles for appointment

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Those in the latest age group available for the Coronavirus vaccine have reported difficulty finding available slots in Greater Manchester.

NHS England warned last month that supply issues would mean a national shortage of vaccines, meaning priority would be given to high-risk groups and for second doses.

Despite the shortages, yesterday, (April 27) the government went ahead with opening the next phase of the vaccination programme - to those over the age of 42.

The extension of the rollout comes just a day after vaccinations were opened to 44-year-olds in England. But it appears that some people attempting to book their first dose of the jab are facing

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