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Children as young as 12 'to receive Covid jab from September' over fears of winter wave

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vaccinated from September over fears of a winter surge, reports claim.Government plans are reportedly in place to lower the vaccination age to ensure progress does not begin to slide later in the year.According to The Sun, the leaked “core planning” scheme will see those 12 and above given a single dose when school's open for the new term in autumn.Plans are also in place to give booster vaccines to over 50s to fend off the danger from Covid variants.The enhanced programme would mean over half the population effectively receiving a third jab before winter to help alleviate the chance of a new surge.A source told the paper: “Plans are in place to vaccinate children aged 12 upwards, and senior government officials have been briefed.“Though.

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