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Only most vulnerable may need Covid booster jab in UK, expert says

Prof Adam Finn of JCVI says it is still uncertain whether a mass rollout will be necessary

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A Covid booster jab will probably be required to protect a small number of the most vulnerable people, but a mass rollout may not be needed, a senior government adviser has said.

Prof Adam Finn, who sits on the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), said it was still unclear whether all over-50s should be given a third shot after the health secretary, Sajid Javid, said plans were in place to offer the whole cohort a booster.

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