Channel 4 News published this video item, entitled “Covid jabs offered to 16 and 17-year-olds in UK” – below is their description.
The NHS has been asked to offer all 16 and 17-year-olds Covid jabs as soon as possible, the health secretary said today. Sajid Javid said the roll-out should begin this month.
In Scotland, where schools go back in two weeks, 16-year-olds can book from this Friday.
So why did the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation change its advice, and is it too late to avoid a surge this autumn?
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