Coronavirus vaccine to be issued at more Kent and Medway GP surgeries as NHS extends number of vaccination centres
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Updated: 16:56, 18 December 2020
More GP surgeries will start issuing coronavirus vaccines after additional centres were set up and approved by NHS bosses.
The extra eight in towns across Covid-hit Kent now bring the total to 17 after the first nine started giving out jabs from Tuesday.
Frederick Hall, 80, from Swanscombe, receiving one of the first vaccines at Swanscombe Health Centre. Picture: NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group
The "second wave" is up and running with the NHS now contacting more patients to invite them to attend a vaccine appointment.