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One in 10 children in school years 7 to 11 are estimated to have had Covid-19 in the week to October 9
An NHS chief admitted the service is ‘running hot’ as emergency admissions rise
But London has the lowest in the country with one in 90 people estimated to be carrying the virus in the week up to October 2
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has set the target of vaccinating 40% of the population of every country by the end of 2021
Jacinda Ardern is sticking with the country’s strategy of virus elimination
The vaccine programme was extended to younger children after a recommendation from the UK’s four chief medical officers a week ago
'We have seen how quickly this virus can adapt and change so we have prepared a Plan B'
Of the 51,281 deaths involving Covid-19 that took place in England in the first seven months of this year, 640 had recieved both vaccine doses
“We’re living through history,” says Natasha McEnroe, curator of a new exhibition documenting the extraordinary global effort to develop the Covid-19 jab
The Prime Minister is expected to focus on vaccination in his plans, expected to be announced on Tuesday