Guidance

National protocol for COVID-19 vaccine (adults)

Protocol for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 18 years and over in accordance with the national COVID-19 vaccination programme.

Applies to England

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National protocol for COVID-19 vaccine (adults)

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This protocol is for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 18 years and over in accordance with the national COVID-19 vaccination programme by appropriately trained persons.

National protocol for COVID-19 vaccine (adults) version 02.004.00 is valid from 74 SeptemberOctober 2023 to 1 April 2024.

The corresponding COVID-19 PGD for use in adults is available from NHS England.

Published 27 March 2023
Last updated 85 SeptemberOctober 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added version 4.00 see page 3 for change history.

  2. Added version 03.00, which incorporates Comirnaty XBB vaccines see change history for more details.

  3. Added version 02.00 – see page 3 for change history.

  4. Updated guidance.

  5. First published.