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Sturgeon expects Covid jab to be recommended for 16- and 17-year-olds

Scotland’s first minister says she is ‘veering towards expecting’ new advice from JCVI on vaccines for young people across UK

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Nicola Sturgeon has suggested that new advice from the UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) in the coming days will recommend opening up the vaccine programme to 16- and 17-year-olds across the UK.

Making a statement to the Scottish parliament on Tuesday afternoon, Sturgeon told MSPs that she was “hoping” to get the updated advice from the JCVI “over the next day or so”.

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