Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A mum has issued an emotional plea for people to get vaccinated after the tragic death of her twin brother from Covid.
Jenny McCann said her 42 year-old sibling John was the "fittest and healthiest person I know" and had been climbing mountains just weeks prior to falling ill.
He didn't want to have a jab she said as he thought he would only have a mild illness if he was to contract the virus. READ MORE: Teenagers aged 16 and 17 to be offered Covid jab and won't need parental consent "The only pre-existing health condition he had was the belief in his own immortality," she said.
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