Towcester: Six Indian variant Covid cases found at school

Towcester: Six Indian variant Covid cases found at school Six cases of the Indian variant of Covid-19 have been found at a school.

Testing is now taking place at Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School in Towcester, Northamptonshire.

It comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned the new variant could affect the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in the future. BBC Northampton

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• Health chief hails Northamptonshire school's quick response to Indian variant Covid outbreak Northamptonshire Telegraph
• Fears Indian variant is 50% more transmissible and could derail lockdown plans Northamptonshire Telegraph
• Over-35s to be offered Covid vaccine in ‘coming week’ as fears grow over Indian variant Northamptonshire Telegraph
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