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Katrine Bussey & Ryan Carroll

IVF for unvaccinated Scots women set to return as covid jab restriction lifted

Scotland's chief medical officer has confirmed IVF treatment for unvaccinated woman can resume.

The decision to restart such treatment came after data emerged over the last four to six weeks showing a reduced risk of severe disease among those who have not received the Covid vaccine, Professor Sir Gregor Smith has said.

As long as the woman were "fully informed" about the risks of not having the vaccine, Professor Smith said fertility treatment could resume.

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