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UK Covid booster jabs highly unlikely to begin soon, JCVI sources say

Committee that advises ministers says outstanding concerns rule out start in early September

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A plan to start offering Covid booster vaccinations in the UK from early September is extremely unlikely to happen, members of the government’s vaccines watchdog believe, given concerns over both the clinical benefits and potential wider risks to vaccine confidence.

No formal date has been set for booster vaccinations as clinical trials continue, but the Department of Health and Social Care and the NHS have talked about it starting early next month after results from a series of clinical trials due this month.

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