Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 26 November 2025
26 Nov 2025 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Portfolio Question Time
Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
Health and Social Care
I understand that the groups who are no longer eligible for Covid vaccination—namely, those aged 65 to 74, those in wider clinical at-risk groups and front-line health and social care workers—might be feeling anxious. To them, I say that the overall threat of Covid has thankfully diminished over time as a result of high levels of vaccine-based immunity and naturally acquired immunity from the infection.
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