More than 150 independent schools have unveiled a plan to become mass vaccination centres at which the UK’s entire teaching force will be given COVID-19 injections. The Mail on Sunday says the scheme aims to inoculate Britain’s schoolworkers, 16 hours a day, in order to get children back into classrooms.
Sunday Mirror reports grieving families are calling for an inquiry into the prime minister’s handing of the pandemic, as they predict the numbers of deaths will reach another bleak milestone.
The Sunday Times claims we are a “disunited kingdom” with a majority backing border polls in Scotland and Northern Ireland – and a growing call for a Welsh referendum. It also highlights the possibility that parents might have to cope with home-schooling until Easter.
Prof Van-Tam’s call for people to be patient and keep adhering to lockdown rules for a little longer, features on the Sunday Express’s front page, along with the news that Boris Johnson has spoken to new US president Joe Biden.
More than 150 independent schools have unveiled a plan to become mass vaccination centres at which the UK’s entire teaching force will be given COVID-19 injections. The Mail on Sunday says the scheme aims to inoculate Britain’s schoolworkers, 16 hours a day, in order to get children back into classrooms.
The Sunday Telegraph leads on Professor Jonathan Van-Tam’s plea to Britons not to break the rules after they have had the coronavirus vaccine – to avoid prolonging lockdown.
The Observer says ministers are at the centre of an “explosive row” over an outbreak of 500 cases of COVID-19 at the government’s DVLA driving licence agency HQ in Swansea.