Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Coronavirus vaccines for healthy children aged between 12 and 15 are not being recommended by the government’s vaccine advisers.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced that it is widening the so-far limited rollout to more children in this age bracket who have underlying health conditions.
But it is not recommending mass vaccination of all children aged between 12 and 15. READ MORE: The programme is being extended from what had been considered the most at-risk children, to include children with chronic major heart, lung, kidney, liver and neurological conditions.