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Britain expands Covid jabs to kids aged 5-11NHS England said children in the cohort who were in a clinical risk group or who live with someone who is immunosuppressed would be able to...31 Jan, 2022, 08.39 AM IST- UK expands COVID vaccines to at-risk 5 to 11-year-old kidsEligible children include those with diabetes, immunosuppression, learning disabilities, and other serious conditions that place them at a ...30 Jan, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
- Omicron: Germany announces 4th booster dose, Britain may followGerman Health Minister Karl Lauterbach on Wednesday warned that a fourth dose will be necessary to tackle Omicron, Daily Mail reported. The...23 Dec, 2021, 09.34 PM IST
- UK opens up COVID boosters to all over 30s in Omicron fightOn Saturday, the UK recorded another 54,073 COVID-19 infections, including 633 of the Omicron variant.12 Dec, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
- UK vaccine advisers say all adults to receive boostersThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation said that all adults between 18-39 years old could receive shots, extending a programme...29 Nov, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
- UK to enforce new Covid rules from TuesdayHealth Secretary Sajid Javid said mandatory mask-wearing will return to shops and public transport in England on Tuesday, and told families...28 Nov, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
- UK to roll out COVID booster jabs for over-50s from next weekEarlier, the WHO had called for a moratorium on boosting until the benefits of primary vaccination have been made available to more people ...14 Sep, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
- UK set for COVID booster programme as PM Boris Johnson sets out winter planEarlier, an expert advisory panel recommended that the U.K. government offer a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to everyone over age 50 to pr...14 Sep, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
- England schoolchildren aged 12-15 years to be offered COVID vaccine first doseThe Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said on Monday evening that ministers have accepted the advice of the four UK Chief Medical...14 Sep, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
- UK advisers decide against COVID vaccines for healthy 12- to 15-year-oldsThe advice could see Britain pursue a different approach to the United States and some European countries, which are pursuing broader vacci...03 Sep, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
- Pfizer Covid jab's side effects in 12-15-year-olds mild: StudyThe side effects of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab against Covid-19 are likely to be mild to moderate and clear up quickly in 12-15 year olds at h...27 Aug, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
- Third wave of COVID-19 definitely underway in Britain, says vaccine expertProfessor Adam Finn, who advises on the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), told the BBC that the country is now in a f...19 Jun, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
- UK says under-40s should be offered alternative to AstraZeneca vaccineThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)said the advice reflected low levels of COVID-19 infection in Britain and the ava...07 May, 2021, 05.13 PM IST
- UK COVID-19 vaccine rollout expands to over-60s in latest phaseAlmost 2 million people aged 60 to 63 will be invited after over 64s had been covered in the previous phase and letters will start arriving...28 Feb, 2021, 10.16 AM IST
- UK's vaccination programme expands to cover over-70sThe NHS has so far been working to vaccinate the first two priority cohorts recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisat...18 Jan, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
- 10 new mass vaccination centres to open up across UKThe state-funded health service leading the UK's "biggest" vaccination programme in history also confirmed more than 1 million people aged ...17 Jan, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
- Centre working on plan to allot Covid vaccines equitablyAccording to health ministry data of the past 24 hours, Maharashtra reported the highest number of deaths at 50 followed by West Bengal at ...30 Dec, 2020, 07.38 AM IST
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