were your nerves out of control or were you calm? and the global appeal of a new sporting icon. emma raducanu, with the world at her feet. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. all 12 to 15 year olds in the uk are set to be offered a dose of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine. the uk s four chief medical officers say the move takes into account the impact of the pandemic on childrens education, pandemic on children s education, as well as the risk
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today at six, all 12 to 15 year olds in the uk are set to be offered a dose of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine. the uk s chief medical officers hope the move will keep more children in school cutting the risk to their mental health. it is an important and potentially useful additional tool to help reduce the public health impacts that come through educational disruption. it s now up to ministers in the four home nations to decide if the vaccinations go ahead. also on the programme. nearly a third of all those arriving in england and northern ireland in the spring may have broken quarantine rules. climate protestors cause chaos on the m25, blocking slip roads, leading to long tailbacks.
this is bbc news. i m james reynolds. the headlines at eight o clock all 12 to 15 year olds in the uk are set to be offered a dose of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine. the uk s chief medical officers hope the move will keep more children in school, cutting the risk to their mental health. it is an important, potentially useful additional tool to help reduce the public health impacts that come through educational disruption. the government is expected to give a statement to the house of commons this evening on vaccinations for 12 to 15 year olds. also on the programme nearly a third of all those arriving in england and northern ireland in the spring may have broken quarantine rules. climate protestors cause chaos on the m25, blocking slip roads, the nhs starts trials of a
today at six, all 12 to 15 year olds in the uk are set to be offered a dose of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine. the uk s chief medical officers hope the move will keep more children in school cutting the risk to their mental health. it is an important and potentially useful additional tool to help reduce the public health impacts that come through educational disruption. it s now up to ministers in the four home nations to decide if the vaccinations go ahead. also on the programme. nearly a third of all those arriving in england and northern ireland in the spring may have broken quarantine rules. climate protestors cause chaos on the m25, blocking slip roads, leading to long tailbacks.