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Nearly 1,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses meant for town's most clinically vulnerable had to be thrown away The problem was caused by issues refrigerating the vaccine Updated Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here 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. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights...

Hundreds of Pfizer doses delivered to a GP surgery in Macclesfield have been thrown away due to a 'refrigeration issue' meaning the town's most vulnerable face another three week wait for the jab.  A batch of the coronavirus vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech, containing 975 doses, delivered to Waters Green Medical Centre was found to be unusable.  The problem was caused by issues refrigerating the vaccine, which needs to be kept at -70 degrees centigrade and then 2 to 8 degrees at vaccination centres for up to five days. The same number of people who were scheduled to have the vaccine will now not ge...