By Glen Owen Political Editor For The Mail On SundayPublished: 17:21 EDT, 14 August 2021 | Updated: 17:36 EDT, 14 August 2021Under-18s will start to receive the Covid jab this week as Ministers mount a concerted ‘back to school’ vaccination campaign. More than 70 per cent of people aged 18 to 29 have already received their first shot. A total of 47,254,399 people have now had a first dose and 40,372,981 adults are fully jabbed – 76.3 per cent of the adult population. More than 70 per cent of people aged 18 to 29 have already received their first shot. So-called ‘grab a jab’ pop-up vaccine sites have been set up at venues such as football stadiums and festivals and at the London nightclub Heaven.

Source: The Nation August 14, 2021 21:22 UTC