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It comes amid warnings that poor countries are being left behind in global vaccination rates.

We are now well down the league tables of overall vaccination rates internationally, and even in the UK, England has vaccinated many fewer teenagers than Scotland. Where did it go wrong?

Boris Johnson said vaccines will get the country through the winter and out of the pandemic, while NHS England’s national medical director Professor Stephen Powis said getting a booster will “protect the freedom and Christmas that we have all earned”.

"indictable offences of actual or grievous bodily harm, civil tort of wrongful death or indictable offence of manslaughter may also occur if vaccine injury occurs."

Some 1.5 million people will be contacted and encouraged to use the National Booking Service.

Thankfully, a paediatrician was on hand to explain exactly why under 18's have the right to consent to treatment.

“Now that a decision has been made, it is essential that the Government immediately confirms that the process surrounding vaccinations will be run and overseen entirely by the appropriate medical teams. There must be no delay in confirming this otherwise school leaders will be put in an impossible position of ...

Last week anti-vaxxers tried to storm the head offices of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to protest at the possibility of vaccinations for young people.

The EU previously accused the firm of acting in bad faith by offering the jabs primarily to the UK.