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Pressure mounts for jabs for over-12s, as Delta variant tears through teenage population Andrew Woodcock © Reuters ‘There are clinically vulnerable children who right now have absolutely no option but to attend crowded classrooms and take the risk of being infected’ - Reuters Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to allow over-12s to be vaccinated against Covid, as younger age groups bear the brunt of a third wave of infections expected to reach record heights after final lockdown restrictions are lifted on Monday. The MHRA medicines safety regulator cleared the Pfizer vaccine for use in 12- to 15-year-olds as long ago as 4 June, but the government has opted against mass Covid vaccinations for all children and teenagers, according to reports. Ministers are instead preparing to offer jabs to vulnerable 12 to 15-year-olds and those about to turn 18, reports

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