For scotland as well. And whats next for emma . British Tennis Legends offer their advice to the Teen Queen, Emma Raducanu. Good afternoon. In the past few minutes, the four Chief Medical officers for the uk have recommended that all children aged 12 to 15 years old should be offered one dose of the pfizer covid vaccine. The decision comes after scientific advisers serving Onjoint Committee for vaccination and immunisation said the vaccine only offered a marginal Health Benefit for that Age Group and could not be recommended on Health Grounds alone. Well, ministers are now expected to back the new recommendation as part of the covid Winter Plan the Prime Minister will set out tomorrow. Lets discuss this further and get more detail. With me now is our Health Correspondent anna collinson. Take us through the details. The element up until now only 12 to 15 year olds with underlying health is year olds with underlying Health Conditions were allowed to have a covid i9 vaccine, and only cond
And members and witnesses, you will need to unmute your microphone each time you wish to speak. Please try to remember that. Documents for the records should be sent to the email provided to your staff. All documents will be entered at the conclusion of the hearing. The chair recognizes herself for Opening Statements. Good morning, colleagues and witnesses. Vaccines are a powerful testament to scientific genius. As president biden said about the Covid19 Vaccine, every shot is giving a dose of hope. We have seen the power of the safe, effective and free Covid19 Vaccines as they become widely available, fewer covid19 deaths and hospitalizations are being reported each day than at any point since the pandemic began. Covid19 vaccines arent unique in their lifesaving ability. According to the cdc, Childhood Vaccinations have prevented within 21 million hospitalizations and over 700,000 deaths among children in the last 20 years. But a vaccine that remains in a pile is 0 effective care that
The taliban continues to send fighters to crush the last remaining organised resistance in afghanistan. Two divers are presumed to have died after they failed to return to the surface while exploring a wreck off the cornwall coast. And Wheelchair Racer Hannah cockroft wins her seventh paralympic title in the t34 800 metres. Hello, if You Havejustjoined us, welcome to Bbc News. Labour says theres a strong case to vaccinate children aged between 12 and 15 against covid to prevent any further disruption to learning. Ministers have asked the chief medical officers of the uks four nations to consider the broader implications after the uks vaccines advisory body decided yesterday not to recommend jabs for all youngsters in that Age Group. James reynolds reports for many young teenagers in america, the highlight of a travel free Pandemic Summer may have been getting the covid jab. The us, israel and several European Countries have all pressed ahead with vaccinations for 12 to 15 year olds. It
Of cancellations of Blood Tests and now Flu Jabs. The taliban continues to send fighters to crush The last remaining organised resistance in afghanistan. Two divers are presumed to have died after They failed to return to The surface while exploring a wreck off The cornwall coast. And following on from Britains Success at The Tokyo Olympics The uks longest Mountain Bike trails opens in The hope of finding The next generation of riders. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. Labour says Theres a strong case to vaccinate children aged between 12 and 15 against covid to prevent any furTher disruption to learning. Ministers have asked The Chief Medical Officers of The uks four nations to consider The broader implications after The uks vaccines adviSory body decided yesterday not to recommend jabs for all youngsters in that Age Group. James reynolds reports. For many young teenagers in america, The highlight of a travel free Pandemic Summer may have beeN Getting The covid jab. The us, isra
Cancellations of Blood L tests and now, Flu Jabs. In afghanistan, the taliban continues to send fighters to crush the last remaining organised resistance. Two divers are presumed to have died after they failed to return to the surface while exploring a wreck off the cornwall coast. And Wheelchair Racer Hannah cockroft wins her seventh Gold Medal at the paralympics, retaining her t34 800 Metres Title in tokyo. Good Evening And Welcome to bbc news. Labour say theres a strong case to vaccinate children aged between 12 and 15 against coronavirus to avoid further disrupting their education. Ministers have asked the Chief Medical Officers of the uks four nations to consider the broader implications. This after the national vaccines advisory body decided yesterday not to recommend jabs for all youngsters in that Age Group. Our health correspondent, jim reed, reports. In the united states, theyve been vaccinating children now for months. France and germany have also been pressing ahead. In thi