Updated: 1:01, 6 Jun 2021
TWELVE-year-olds are set to get the Covid vaccine from August under plans to tackle the Indian variant surge, it is reported.
The UK is on course to give jabs to 12 to 15-year-olds by the second half of August or early September at the latest, a government source has revealed.
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Ozzy Deane, 15, conducts a mouth swab during his lateral flow test as he arrives at Archway School sports hall in StroudCredit: PA
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Kids aged 12-15 could be given the Pfizer Covid vaccine from August Credit: PA
Ministers are waiting on advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), which insiders say will recommend the vaccine for younger teens, before making a final decision.
The teacher at Archway School, Middlesbrough - who asked not to be named - told how she was subject to the disgusting and harmful attack while coming out of the ladies toilet on March 26.
Boy, 15, arrested after alleged school corridor hammer attack on teacher during lunch break
The teenager has been released under investigation whilst police carry out investigations
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Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The supply teacher at Archway School, Teesville, claimed she was shockingly assaulted on a school corridor on March 26.
The woman, who wants to remain anonymous, previously told of the disgusting, harmful incident which is alleged to have involved a hammer.
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