But the spread of the highly-transmissible Indian Covid variant could lead to that vaccine being offered to under-40s again, a Government adviser said. It could help to speed up the rollout of jabs amid concerns over the variant. Have you tested positive for the Indian Covid variant? (Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)Scientists are concerned that the Indian variant of Covid-19 could be 50% more transmissible than the Kent strain. “I think we have to monitor this very carefully, I don’t think we should rule anything out.

Source: Daily Mirror May 17, 2021 06:55 UTC