India Britain vaccine NHS Health India Britain

UK health service begins Covid booster vaccine rollout

Reading now: 988
www.livemint.com

LONDON : The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) said it has started delivering COVID-19 booster vaccines to people in eligible groups of over-50s from Thursday.

In line with new guidance set out by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) earlier this week, the NHS vaccination programme will move to the next phase for people who had their second COVID-19 jab at least six months ago, for a booster or top up.

Hospital hubs have started vaccinating frontline health and care workers as well as identifying other eligible patients for their booster vaccine immediately, with GP-led local vaccination services to follow in the coming days. “Now that the decision has been taken by the JCVI and once the relevant checks are in

Read more on livemint.com
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA