How dangerous is the Delta variant of COVID-19 for school going children?

There are currently no coronavirus vaccines available for children aged 12-15.

Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has approved Pfizer vaccine for youngsters aged 12 years age and above. Source: AAP Image/Darren England

The Delta variant of COVID-19 is said to be more contagious than other previous strains, making it dangerous for unvaccinated youngsters. It has affected children and resulted in shutting down of schools. How to keep your children safe when they return to school, and is vaccination needed for 12-15 years of age group? SBS Hindi brings you the answers.


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