Vaccination Programme Expands to Children aged 12 to 15 for Second Jab; Rough Sleepers also Targeted
More than 75,000 schoolchildren aged 12-15 are now being offered their second dose of the COVID vaccine.
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More than 75,000 schoolchildren aged 12-15 are now being offered their second dose of the COVID vaccine.
We will be bringing up all updates in the lead up to and during this evening's Cobra meeting and Covid-19 press conference from 5pm
Two people in the UK have been found to be infected with the new Covid variant, Omicron, the health secretary says.
Boris Johnson introduces a raft measures to slow the spread of Omicron ahead of Christmas.
English coastal towns have some of country’s worst health, report says Patrick Butler Social policy editor © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Nick Ansell/PA Striking beaches and fresh sea air may make coastal towns some of England’s most desirable places – but their attractiveness hides some of the country’s poorest health outcomes, which leave many residents “old before their time,” according to a report by the country’s chief medical officer, Prof Chris Whitty Whitty has called for a national strategy to address the disproportionately high concentrations...