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• Wedmore Pharmacy, Wedmore You can also check where your closest drop in centre is by using this website. The first dose of both the Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine offer good levels of protection, but to get maximum protection it’s really important that everyone has both doses. Following advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine has been brought forward from 12 to eight weeks for the remaining people in cohort 10 (people in their 40s) who have not yet had their second dose. You can use the Nati...
Michael Eavis MICHAEL Eavis has called on the public to get vaccinated against coronavirus so they can celebrate “Glastonbury style”, after receiving the jab himself on New Year’s Eve. The 85-year-old festival founder got his vaccination at a GP-led community vaccination site at Mendip District Council offices in Shepton Mallet, close to where the festival takes place, in Pilton. Mr Eavis, who is also a dairy farmer, said the festival, which was cancelled this year due to Covid-19, might return in 2021 if enough of the population was vaccinated. He said: “It is amazing to be i...
Michael Eavis has called on the public to get vaccinated against coronavirus so they can celebrate “Glastonbury style”, after receiving the jab himself on New Year’s Eve. The 85-year-old festival founder got his vaccination at a GP-led community vaccination site at Mendip District Council offices in Shepton Mallet, close to where the festival takes place in Somerset. Mr Eavis, who is also a dairy farmer, said the festival, which was cancelled this year due to Covid-19, might return in 2021 if enough of the population was vaccinated. Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis, 85, had hi...
Two more vaccination centres to open in Somerset as delivery to care home residents and staff begins A number of sites have already been vaccinating high-priority patients for several weeks The rollout of the Covid vaccine in care homes will begin across Somerset (Image: Getty) GET THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM ACROSS SOMERSET STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOXInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. ...