This includes children with conditions such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy and kidney disease. It comes after independent evidence from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) shows the risk of serious illness for children and young people is low and only those with the most severe conditions should now be considered clinically extremely vulnerable.
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