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Warning over fraudulent messages offering coronavirus vaccinations

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direct to your inboxA warning has been issued to the public over a coronavirus vaccine text message scam.The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has said text messages are being sent that include a link to a fake NHS website, asking people to apply for a vaccine.The fake webpage asks users for their bank details in order to apply for a vaccine, supposedly for verification purposes.Such messages were first reported at the end of December on the Western Isles of Scotland, but the CTSI says they are “by no means limited to the region”.It comes as the Government announced a target of vaccinating 14 million people in the highest priority groups by February 15.According to the CTSI, the messages – which state that recipients have been.

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