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NI Approves Covid Vaccinations For Children Aged 12 To 15.

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1,199 were announced there today.

Covid-19 vaccinations have been approved for children aged 12 to 15 in Northern Ireland and Britain.

They'll be offered a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

It comes as 1,199 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the North in the last 24 hours.

There have been 8 additional covid related deaths.

461 patients are being treated for the virus in hospital in Northern Ireland, with 43 in ICU.
 

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