Thousands of people across England are spending a few minutes of Christmas Day to line up under leaden winter skies to be vaccinated against Covid-19 as the Omicron variant fuels a surge in infections across the country.
The Good Health Pharmacy in north London is one of dozens of vaccination sites that kept their doors open to administer “jingle jabs” amid a government push to offer booster shots to all adults by the end of the year.
Pharmacist Fenil Lalji said the shop’s owners decided to stay open because they lost a family member to the pandemic and wanted to do what they could to help others stay safe.
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