The large-scale Covid vaccination centre at Castle Quarter in Norwich
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Another person left frustrated in recent days was a man from Norwich, who said he was initially offered a jab in either Downham Market, Wisbech and Ingoldmells in Lincolnshire - varying from 40 to 100 miles away.
A week later, having checked the site on a regular basis, finally got an appointment in Attleborough on Friday (April 23).
The 46-year-old has, however, been able to book his second jab at the large-scale site in the city s Castle Quarter Shopping Centre.
Having received his vaccine, he said: The staff at the vaccination centre were great and it was all very efficiently done.
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It was launched by couple Mark Woodcock and Beatriz Lopez-Ruiz, along with her brother José and sister-in-law Maria-Teresa Baiget-Marco, who said they had quickly started attracting regulars, passers-by and parents from nearby Charles Darwin Primary.
Tola Durowoju, co-owner of Duro Food, at the new African grocery and snack stall on Norwich Market. Picture: Danielle Booden
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New face at Norwich market
Nigerian-born Mufu and Tola Durowoju moved to Norwich from London three years ago and launched online business Duro Food last May, selling African groceries and snacks.
From fresh yams to plantain chips, they now have their own stall on Norwich Market, joining a vibrant range of traders.
It was launched by couple Mark Woodcock and Beatriz Lopez-Ruiz, along with her brother José and sister-in-law Maria-Teresa Baiget-Marco, who said they had quickly started attracting regulars, passers-by and parents from nearby Charles Darwin Primary.
Tola Durowoju, co-owner of Duro Food, at the new African grocery and snack stall on Norwich Market. Picture: Danielle Booden
- Credit: Archant 2021
New face at Norwich market
Nigerian-born Mufu and Tola Durowoju moved to Norwich from London three years ago and launched online business Duro Food last May, selling African groceries and snacks.
From fresh yams to plantain chips, they now have their own stall on Norwich Market, joining a vibrant range of traders.
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4:52 PM April 15, 2021
Far more second doses of the Covid vaccine have been administered across Norfolk and Waveney during the latest seven-day period
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New figures show the coronavirus vaccine rollout in Norfolk and Waveney has shifted dramatically in favour of second doses.
A record 58,878 people in the area received follow-up injections in the seven days up to April 11, according to the latest data published by NHS England.
Just 2,657 were administered initial doses in the same period, a stark contrast to the 71,222 given out during one week in January.
The drop-off in first injections is to be expected, however, given the