Almost 500,000 people in their 40s are currently eligible for the booster, having received their second jab at least six months ago, NHS England said.
Sixteen and 17-year-olds will also be able to book their second dose from Monday, after scientists concluded it was safe and effective for this group. BBC News
See also:
- Austria to go into full lockdown as Covid surges BBC News
- Booster vaccines to be added to NHS Covid Pass for travel BBC News
- UK's daily Covid cases rise by another 10% in a week to 44,242 The Daily Mail
- Wearing a mask is 'the most effective way' of curbing spread of Covid, study claims The Daily Mail
- Covid vaccines could be offered to children as young as five next spring The Daily Telegraph
- UK must be ready to impose Covid restrictions this winter, expert warns The Guardian
- ICU is full of the unvaccinated – my patience with them is wearing thin The Guardian
- England’s Covid test and trace spending over £1m a day on consultants The Guardian
- UK investigates supplier of NHS PPE over alleged use of forced labour The Guardian
- ‘A best friend to so many’: tributes to surgeon who died of Covid The Guardian
- UK ‘has accepted it doesn’t matter’ if children get Covid, top GP says The Independent
- Revealed: 600 premature babies born to mothers in hospital with Covid The Independent
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