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Continue to follow scientific advice on vaccine distribution

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We… will continue to follow advice from scientists and clinicians on how to distribute the vaccine in future…

SNP Manifesto 2021, p.11

Our verdict

Status

This pledge is in progress. Thus far, including for the administration of the COVID-19 booster vaccine, the Scottish Government’s vaccine distribution plans have generally followed the advice of the UK-wide Joint Committee on Immunisation and Vaccination and its own scientific and clinical advisors.

“Covid-19 booster vaccinations underway” (Scottish Government, 20th September 2021)

Joint Committee on Immunisation and Vaccination