The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus.
The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are safe and effective. One dose is being offered to children aged 12 to 15 to give them the best protection against COVID-19.
Read more about vaccinations for children aged 12 to 15 on the NHS website.
You can get a first and second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine if you're aged 16 or over.
You can book appointments at a larger vaccination centre or pharmacy now, or wait to be invited to go to a local NHS service.
A booster will help improve the long-term protection you have from the first two doses of the vaccine and help prevent any serious illness related to COVID-19.
Please note: You can only have a booster three months after you received your second vaccine.
As of Wednesday, 15 December 2021, certain venues and events are now required by law to check that all visitors aged 18 years or over can prove one of the following via the NHS COVID-19 Pass.
Read more about the COVID-19 Pass and how to get one on the NHS website.
You can also be vaccinated against coronavirus (COVID-19) if:
Read more about vaccinations and pregnancy on the NHS website.
Unfortunately, some people are receiving fraudulent calls and text messages offering the COVID-19 vaccination. Please remember, the vaccine is only available from the NHS and the NHS will contact you when it is your turn.
The NHS will:
Read more from AGE UK about vaccine scams.
The BBC also has a useful article about current COVID-19 scams.