Covid booster vaccines will be offered to 32million Britons from next month, it was claimed today. AdvertisementThe JCVI set out interim advice on the booster programme in June, advising that, if needed, the booster programme should begin in September. Immunity gained from Covid jabs last for at least six months in the 'majority' of cases. Ministers are expected to set out plans for the Pfizer jab to be used in the booster programme. AdvertisementA study published this week also showed that a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine could offer strong protection against the Delta variant.

Source: Daily Mail August 02, 2021 09:16 UTC