Source: CCN

In September 2020 the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales issued a statement Covid-19 and Vaccination (24th September 2020).[1] In the light of the recent breakthrough in vaccine development they have now issued a follow up statement.

The development of a vaccine against Covid-19 presents an important breakthrough in protecting others as well as oneself from the virus; a virus which has not only caused a global pandemic and led to a huge loss of life but has also placed a great burden on healthcare workers and systems.