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People aged 40-49 next on list for Covid-19 jab – The News International

LONDON: People aged 40-49 will be prioritised next for a Covid-19 vaccine, with scientific advisers saying the move will “provide the greatest benefit in the shortest…

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LONDON: People aged 40-49 will be prioritised next for a Covid-19 vaccine, with scientific advisers saying the move will provide the greatest benefit in the shortest time.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) had considered whether groups such as teachers and police officers should be vaccinated next, but concluded the most effective way to prevent death and hospital admission is to carry on prioritising people by age.
It said modelling studies for phase 2 of the vaccination…

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