Booster jabs 'starting this month' as third dose to be approved 'within days'

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BREAKING: Booster jabs 'starting this month' as third dose to be approved 'within days'

Health Secretarysaid he is ‘very confident’ that there will be a booster programme for third vaccine doses ‘starting this month’.

The JCVI have spent months studying how boosters should be rolled out – including whether different vaccines can be ‘mixed and matched’ and if they can be administered alongside a flu jab. The health secretary said the advice is expected to include information on whether people should get different vaccines to the ones they have already had or the same ones.The JCVI has already approved third doses for around 500,000 people with weakened immune systems.supports HTML5 video

Mr Javid’s assurances come after the head of AstraZeneca warned a nationwide rollout might not be needed and could place anChief executive Pascal Soriot urged ministers to wait a few more weeks for data on the effectiveness of two vaccines in providing ‘continued, protective immunity’.

 

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