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KentOnline Podcast: Covid vaccine given approval in the UK and Kent moves into Tier 3

16:57, 02 December 2020

updated: 17:02, 02 December 2020

It's a massive day in the fight against Covid-19 as the first vaccine is approved for use in the UK.

In today's podcast, hear from a virologist at the University of Kent on how it's been developed so quickly and from the head of care group as we're told the elderly will be the first to have the jab.

We've also got reaction to Kent now being in Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions.

While shops are able to reopen, pubs can still only do takeaway and other indoor leisure venues have to stay closed.

We've been speaking to the boss of Adventure Kidz in Aylesford and Phil Thorley from Thorley Taverns in Thanet.

Finally, hear from Gillingham's assistant boss ahead of their trip to Bristol Rovers tonight in league one.

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