Coronavirus: Vaccination

(asked on 6th January 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the elderly who receive regular daily at home care are prioritised for covid-19 vaccinations in line with those who receive similar care in care homes.


Answered by
Nadhim Zahawi Portrait
Nadhim Zahawi
This question was answered on 24th March 2021

By mid-February, all elderly people who receive care at home had been offered the vaccine. Elderly patients receiving hospital care were offered the vaccine if clinicians deemed it safe for them to receive it.

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