Letters: With teachers vaccinated, schools should be able to function normally
SIR – Dr Douglas Jenkinson (Letters, July 2) notes that Covid vaccination in children would be extremely safe. However, healthy children are extremely unlikely to suffer significant illness or die from Covid infection. They therefore would not benefit from the vaccination, but would be exposed to its side effects. Some will argue that the unvaccinated will be able to pass on the infection. There is little evidence for this or evidence that vaccination prevents transmission. Dr Neil Upton SIR – The Government is trialling a scheme whereby children will be Covid tested on a daily basi...