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File photo dated 27/11/19 of school children during class at a primary school, as preventative antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A infections, the schools minister has confirmed.

Preventative antibiotics for Strep A could be given in schools
Preventative antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A infections, the schools minister has confirmed.

Covid jabs rolled out this week for children aged 12-15 - with 3 million eligibl...

The JCVI is expected to make an announcement in days on whether the UK will press ahead with an autumn booster campaign for 30 million people over the age of 50 and the clinically vulnerable.

Booster vaccine roll-out date uncertain as GPs and care providers prepare

The booster programme is still awaiting recommendation from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) (Photo: Getty Images)

Sajid Javid ‘confident’ Covid boosters can start from September despite no offic...

School isolation rules in England likely to end in the autumn (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

School isolation rules in England likely to end in the autumn

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Two Covid-19 vaccines 'may mean avoiding 10 days of self-isolation'

Scientists have warned more data is needed before restrictions can be lifted (Photo: Getty Images)

Warning June lockdown lifting 'should be delayed by a few weeks' due to signs of...

School pupils could receive a vaccine in September (Getty Images)

Secondary school pupils will receive vaccinations this September

The UK could see a surge in Covid infections over the summer months, a scientist has warned (Photo: Shutterstock and Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images)

UK could see a 'summer surge’ in Covid infections, says scientist

A expected reduction is partly due to a delay in a delivery of five million AstraZeneca doses from India (Getty Images)

Is the UK’s Covid vaccine supply delayed? Here's everything you need to know

All adults should expect to be offered the Covid vaccine by July (Picture: Getty Images)

This is the new date for all adults should have been offered the Covid vaccine

Lockdown could remain in place until July, as vaccinations need to be delivered prior to lifting restrictions (Picture: Getty Images)

Will lockdown last until July? How restrictions could remain until summer 2021

Covid-19 vaccines being prepared for Health and social care workers at the Life Science Centre International Centre for Life in Newcastle, one of the seven mass vaccination centres, which will open on Monday to the general public as the government continues to ramp up the vaccination programme against Covid-19. Photo: PA

Teachers could be boosted up coronavirus vaccine priority list

Sir Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of the National Health Service in England during a media briefing on coronavirus (COVID-19) in Downing Street, London. Photo: PA

Covid hoaxers could cause more deaths as Boris Johnson tells them to 'grow up'

Scientists have created a new online guide to fight Covid vaccine myths - what y...

Social distancing and face masks may have to continue until 50% of the UK is vac...

Around 6,000 people are needed for the final-stage of the Johnson and Johnson trial (Photo: David Cheskin/PA)

6,000 UK participants needed for Covid vaccine trial

Nasal flu vaccine to be given to every child in Britain

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