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Advertisement Experts have today called into question No10s pretty pointless plans to vaccinate more than 1.5million 16 and 17-year-olds, saying most are already immune to the virus through previous infections. Health chiefs are set to recommend all 16 and 17 year olds get jabs today, marking a dramatic U-turn — given just two weeks ago the same expert panel advised against doing so.  Boris Johnson is expected to accept the guidance immediately, paving the way for the roll-out to begin later...

A pretty intense political debate about whether or not this is the right thing to do. even if actually the political opposition isnt that strong. its kind of, "well, we think youre being a bit reckless, but we kind of go along with most of it." and obviously this has all been you know discussed at length and chris whitty and patrick vallance stood alongside borisjohnson while he was making this announcement. there are people in the medical, scientific community who think we should be being much ...

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Blunted. we do not have the precise numbers to support that.— blunted. we do not have the precise numbers to support that. we have the reactor study — numbers to support that. we have the reactor study saying _ numbers to support that. we have the reactor study saying the _ numbers to support that. we have the reactor study saying the growing - reactor study saying the growing number of cases are in the younger, unvaccinated groups. it is number of cases are in the younger, unvaccinated grou...

Candidate even of the democratic and his party has been bitterly divided since arlene foster was forced to withdraw. so edwin poots has been treading a difficult line. he first of all had to bring sinn f in on cited support paul givan in the office of first minister and managed to do that getting in confirmed today alongside michelle oneill as deputy, but now he seems to have upset a huge number of senior members of his own party. and what they will now do in terms of confidence in the leader an...

With over 1,000 patients admitted in the last seven days. however daily deaths still remain low, with a weekly average of nine deaths across the uk. professor paul elliott is an epidemiologist — and director of the react study at imperial college, london. hejoins us now, thank you he joins us now, thank you for joining us on bbc news. there are some positives and some concerns, would it be fair to say, take us through the main points. as you say, we did our survey between the 20th may and 17th...

Post—vaccination in rural areas. professor paul elliot is director of the react study. we did our survey between the 20th may and 17th ofjune, may and 7th ofjune, and over 100,000 people took part. what we found during that period there has been exponential growth in the virus from the quite low levels we got to in our last survey, which was april—may. rapid growth with the r number above one. but in the older people, we saw that this weakening of the association between infection rate and h...

With a seven—day average of 7,888 cases, as well as an increase in hospital admissions — with over 1,000 patients admitted in the last seven days. however, daily deaths still remain low, with a seven—day average of nine deaths across the uk. ive been speaking to the director of the react study, professor paul elliott. we did our survey between the 20th may and 17th ofjune, and over 100,000 people took part. what we found during that period there has been exponential growth in the virus fro...

Is very good protection from having both vaccines, so both doses of the vaccine. it is really important if people are offered the opportunity to get a vaccine, that they have the first dose and then they have the second dose. the react study also found cases in england were rising exponentially, but that data is from two weeks ago. so just how concerning are infection rates now? data from the past two weeks shows increasing numbers of people have been catching the virus. but it is the rate of th...

The covid epidemic in england grew in the two and a half weeks tojune seventh, driven mainly by younger age groups who are not yet vaccinated, according to new data. researchers from imperial college london say the spread of the delta variant contributed to the rise. but there are tentative signs in the latest daily figures that growth may be beginning to slow. katherine da costa has more. every month, thousands of swab tests are sent out as part of the react study looking at prevalence of covid...