First 9 priority groups in Suffolk now had first vaccine

The GP Federation has confirmed

The final patient getting their jab
Author: Sharon PlummerPublished 23rd Mar 2021

A landmark has been reached in Suffolk in the vaccine roll out.

The County's GP Federation has confirmed it's now finished giving the first dose to the first nine priority groups.

That's 91,058 people, who've had their first jab.

Meanwhile, West Suffolk MP, Matt Hancock, has tweeted on the anniversary of the first lockdown.

The Health Secretary said:

"This has been the most difficult year for a generation.

"The country has shown incredible spirit & with the vaccine, we know better times are ahead.

"My thoughts are with everyone who has lost a loved one."

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