covid booster vaccination programme for elderly people in care homes will get under way today. Scotland will also be offering children aged between 12 and 15 the first dose of the coronavirus jab.
Older residents in homes will be offered both flu and covid-19 booster vaccines from Monday, following advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
Vaccination clinics will also be open to children and young people aged 12 to 15 from today if they wish to get their jab before they receive a scheduled appointment letter.Yesterday, the Scottish Government confirmed two people died from covid in the last 24-hour period.There were a total of 3,833 new cases in the same time period.The death toll since last March – of people.
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