Case Law

Best interests, the Covid-19 vaccine and family objections: SD v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2021] EWCOP 14

Hand in blue medical glove holding the Covid-19 vaccine in a bottle with needle Photo: Leigh Prather/AdobeStock

Introduction

By Tim Spencer-Lane Introduction Those in clinically vulnerable patient groups, such as older people and those in care homes, are high priority for the Covid-19 vaccine. A speedy rollout of the vaccine to all vulnerable people is seen as critical to reducing the pandemic’s death toll and relieving pressure on the NHS and social care. […]

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