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Written question asked by Alex Norris (Labour) on Thursday, 4 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 March 2021 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Tuesday, 9 March 2021. A substantive answer was provided by Nadhim Zahawi (Conservative) on Friday, 19 March 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Coronavirus: Vaccination

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) latex-free syringes and (b) anaphylaxis packs are available in covid-19 vaccine rollout locations.

Answer

Anaphylaxis packs are a requirement in all locations providing vaccination. Neither plastic syringes or needles contain latex.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
163286
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Medical equipment Vaccination Allergies Coronavirus Latex
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk