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    Lucky for some

    Aug 01, 2021 2 minutes
    GREG DIXON

    I was on the way to the tip again when the call came. The chirpy voice said she was ringing on behalf of the local district health board to book me an appointment for my first Covid vaccine jab.

    I was so shocked, I had to pull over. “It’s like winning Lotto,” I blurted, as I came to a stop. She laughed and said, “Actually, I have the winning

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