‘Ethical dilemma’ in giving UK children jabs instead of donating doses overseas

‘Ethical dilemma’ in giving UK children jabs instead of donating doses overseas

The Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was approved for use in children aged 12 to 15 in the UK on Friday (PA)

There is an “ethical issue” about whether to vaccinate children in the UK against Covid-19 or donate jabs for vulnerable adults in lower- income countries, an expert advising the British government has said.

The Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine was approved for use in children aged 12 to 15 in the UK on Friday.

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