Man with advanced Parkinson’s disease feels ‘forgotten about’ despite end of shielding list

Charities say without access to Covid medication, thousands will be left behind.

A Lanarkshire man with advanced Parkinson’s Disease says he feels “forgotten about” and “more isolated” than ever, as he’s not eligible for antiviral Covid treatments or a spring booster jag.

Although the shielding list officially ended last week, charities say without access to Covid medication, thousands will be left behind. Laura Alderman reports.

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