Covid: the country’s winter booster programme is underway

For the elderly and vulnerable population of Scotland, the rounds of vaccine protection begin again.

Care home residents in Edinburgh were some of the first people to receive their Covid and flu vaccines this morning as the country’s winter booster programme got underway.

The Health Secretary Humza Yousaf says it’s more important than ever to get the jag as hospitals are already under pressure with long A & E wait times.

Evanna Holland reports.

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