- Millions of older and vulnerable people in England can now book their spring Covid-19 vaccinations.
- The programme is open to individuals aged 75 and over, older people in care homes, and those with weakened immune systems.
- Eligible individuals do not need to wait for an invitation and can book appointments via the NHS app, online, walk-in sites, or by calling 119.
- NHS England says that previous immunity can wane over time, and Covid-19 continues to circulate year-round, posing a risk to vulnerable groups.
- Tens of thousands of daily vaccination slots are available at GP practices and community pharmacies across the country.
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