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Children aged 12 to 15 in the UK are now eligible to receive a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

Giving kids second jab could prevent thousands of long Covid cases

The number of pupils absent from school in Scotland due to Covid-related reasons has risen by a third in the past week

Covid-related school absences in Scotland jump by a third in past week

Cases in children are now higher than at any other time in the pandemic. Picture: PA

Cases in under-15s at highest level recorded during pandemic

School pupils are driving transmission of covid, an epidemiologist has warned.

'Urgent measures' needed to stop school Covid virus spread as cases rise

The rate of cases in Glasgow has overtaken Moray

Glasgow overtakes Moray in Covid rates as expert warns of ‘loss of control’

Pupils wearing face masks and coverings at Holyrood Secondary School in Glasgow last year. Picture: John Devlin

Vigilance key to keep classrooms open

The youngest pupils are going back to school on Monday.

Young children's return to school based on 'biased' studies, says epidemiologist

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Kinloch Castle, the Grade A Listed Building on the Isle of Rum, which the Scottish Government has been unable to sell and lies in a state of slow decay. PIC: NatureScot.

Castle at the heart of island's future as millionaire speaks out on failed sale

Smoke billows behind buildings in southern Khartoum. Picture: AFP via Getty Images

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