Nadhim Zahawi, who is now education secretary, revealed the plan as the number of people in the UK given a booster shot of a Covid vaccine passed 10 millionCoronavirus booster jabs could be given out annually to combat any new variantsBooster jabs could be given out every year under a new programme to tackle new Covid variants, a minister has said. Nadhim Zahawi, who is now education secretary, revealed the plan as people being given a booster shot passed 10 million. Image: PA) PA)Speaking to The Sun, Mr Zahawi said that a regime of annual boosters was planned. Mr Zahawi also told the outlet there was no need for under-11s to be given the jab. To date, more than 50 million first doses of a Covid vaccine have been administered as well as 45 million second shots and more than 10 million third shots, so-called 'booster' jabs.

Source: Daily Mirror November 08, 2021 04:43 UTC