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Teenagers aged 16 and 17 to be offered Covid jab and won't need parental consent
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Teenagers aged 16 and 17-years-old are to be offered the coronavirus vaccine in the coming weeks - and won't need parental consent to get the jab.
Ministers have accepted a recommendation by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on the vaccine rollout extension after the latest data was reviewed.
And the NHS is making preparations to start giving first doses to around 1.4 million children. READ MORE: New campaign teaches parents how to make gaming safer for their kids Vaccination experts are yet to set out the timeline for when youngsters should get their second dose, and further recommendations will come at a later date.
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