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Rich Book Covid-19 Jabs Abroad to Skip U.K. Wait, Telegraph Says

  • Wealthy people opting to travel to UAE for early vaccinations
  • U.K. now only offering coronavirus shots to limited groups

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Super-rich and high-profile Britons are increasingly opting to travel abroad to get a private vaccine against the coronavirus, the Telegraph reportedBloomberg Terminal on Saturday.

Bookings for jabs in the United Arab Emirates, combined with beach breaks between the two doses of the vaccine, are becoming popular with private concierge service Knightsbridge Circle, which charges 25,000 pounds ($33,900) a year and lists royals, celebrities and business executives among its clients.