They are aiming to get everyone in the age group jabbed before schools return in September. More than 46.9million Britons have received a first dose of the Covid vaccine, the equivalent of 88.8 per cent of adults. Elliot Aston, 16, (pictured) was among the first in his age group to get the Covid vaccine. A letter from NHS bosses sent to GPs yesterday said they could now start offering the Covid vaccine to people in the age group. 'The Covid vaccine is safe and effective and I urge anyone eligible of any age to come forward and take up the offer.'

Source: The Nation August 06, 2021 16:18 UTC