First under-18s get Covid vaccine with thousands of invites expected this week

First under-18s get Covid vaccine with thousands of invites expected this week

Uptake among young adults is lower than officials would like but not the rollout is moving on to teens as young as 16 too (Picture: PA)
Under-18s without underlying health conditions are beginning to receive the vaccine this weekend.
Earlier this week, health officials announced the UK’s 1.4 million 16 and 17-year-olds are now eligible to get the jab.
Previously, under-18s could only be…

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