Portsmouth girl, 15, dies of Covid on day she was due jab

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A 15-year-old girl has died from Covid-19 on the day she was due to be vaccinated.

Jorja Halliday, from Portsmouth, died at the Queen Alexandra Hospital on Tuesday, four days after she received a positive PCR test result.

Her mother, Tracey Halliday, 40, said the GCSE student was a “loving girl, talented kickboxer and aspiring musician”.

Jorja had cancelled her vaccine appointment because she was isolating.



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