Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox As England's top doctor urges students who are not yet vaccinated to get their covid jab - Manchester universities are echoing his plea and have even set up vaccination clinics on campus.
Dozens of universities set up pop-up clinics and walk-in centres as the new academic year begins. As tens of thousands of young people headed off to university Professor Stephen Powis, NHS national medical director has issued a reminder about getting the jab. READ MORE: Universal Credit cut will have 'devastating impact' on 58,000 Manchester families, councillors warn He said: "Starting university is a really exciting time and getting your covid vaccine means you