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One million COVID-19 vaccinations

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Team are celebrating after delivering their one millionth COVID-19 jab. 

The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Team comprises partners from across health and social care in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, who are working together to deliver the largest immunisation programme of our time. 

Dr Gary Howsam, Chair of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) – who led the local vaccination campaign  and local GP, explains: 

“This is a real milestone moment for the vaccination programme in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and one I am so proud to announce 

I would like to personally thank each and every person involved in the programme including our vaccinatorsGPs, Pharmacists, Hospital teams, CCG team, local authorities and the many, many volunteers it takes to run the programme across our area. It has been a tremendous team effort, and our focus remains on ensuring everyone is protected and that no one gets left behind.” 

The millionth dose marks the cumulative total of first and second dose COVID-19 vaccinations given across the area and marks a significant landmark in the campaign to protect local people against COVID-19 ahead of the biggest ever walk-in vaccination clinic to be run in the local area this weekend. 

OSaturday 26 and Sunday 27 June, from 8am and 8pmanother walk-in vaccination clinic for local residents is running at Peterborough United Football Club, for first and second doses. 

21/06/2021