Archives for August, 2021

NHS launches new video encouraging young people to get vaccinated

August 24th, 2021
NHS launches new video encouraging young people to get vaccinated

The NHS has launched a new video highlighting the risks of long Covid to encourage young people to get vaccinated. As the government reached its target of inviting everyone over 16 in England to have a vaccine by August 23rd, a new video has been released to urge young adults and teens to get the […]

All 16 and 17-year-olds in England set to be offered Covid-19 vaccine from August 23rd

August 17th, 2021

All sixteen and 17-year-olds in England are expected to be able to book a vaccine from the 23rd August, the government has announced. The health secretary has confirmed that all teenagers aged 16 and 17 will be able to book a Covid-19 vaccine before the end of August. Sajid Javid said that setting this ambitious […]

England’s chief midwife issues plea for pregnant women to have the Covid-19 vaccine

August 3rd, 2021

England’s chief midwife has issued a plea for pregnant women to come forward and have a Covid-19 vaccine. Estimates based on data collected from GP surgeries and Public Health England (PHE) records suggest that hundreds of thousands of women have not yet been vaccinated. The number of pregnant women in hospital with Covid-19 is increasing […]

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