Record-breaking day for Covid vaccines as nearly 600,000 jabs given in just 24 hours in UK
Alahna Kindred
Updated: 1 Feb 2021, 10:31
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A RECORD-BREAKING 598,389 Covid-19 jabs have been given out in the past 24 hours in the UK.
The total number of Brits who have now received at least one dose of the vaccine is 8,977,329. Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates
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The total number of people in the UK who have now received at least one dose of the vaccine is now 8,977,329
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The previous record-breaking day was on January 23 with 491,970
Some 549,943 were given in England, a further 25,299 jabs administered in Wales and 23,055 in Scotland. Figures for Northern Ireland have not been published.
Piers Morgan reveals his mum is bedridden with flu symptoms after getting coronavirus vaccine
Updated: 1 Feb 2021, 12:09
PIERS Morgan revealed his mum is in bed with flu-like symptoms days after getting her coronavirus vaccine.
The Good Morning Britain host s parents had their jabs in East Sussex on Saturday and were full of praise for the quick, efficient, and painless service.
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However, mum Gabrielle, 76, is now experiencing some side effects.
Piers explained: They said it was very efficient, very quick, very painless, all very happy. My mum then got quite a bad reaction to her jab. I say bad, like a fluey reaction, and she s in bed. A lot of people are getting a little bit, or a little bit more reaction.
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Every care home resident in Britain has been offered Covid vaccine as Boris Johnson pledges to accelerate jab roll-out
Updated: 1 Feb 2021, 0:58
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BORIS Johnson today hailed the vaccine roll out as it hit the “crucial milestone” of jabbing every care home resident.
The landmark moment in the battle against Covid came as Britain’s jabbers inoculated over 600,000 people on Saturday - nearly one per cent of the entire nation in just 24 hours.
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The Covid-19 vaccine has been offered to every care home resident in the UKCredit: PA:Press Association
And it comes as Covid cases plunged by 30 per cent in the last week as the nation finally appears to be getting to grips with the second wave of the pandemic.
Record-breaking day for Covid vaccines as nearly 600,000 jabs given in just 24 hours in UK
Updated: 1 Feb 2021, 10:13
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A RECORD-BREAKING 598,389 Covid-19 jabs have been given out in the past 24 hours in the UK.
The total number of Brits who have now received at least one dose of the vaccine is 8,977,329.
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The total number of people in the UK who have now received at least one dose of the vaccine is now 8,977,329
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The previous record-breaking day was on January 23 with 491,970
Some 549,943 were given in England, a further 25,299 jabs administered in Wales and 23,055 in Scotland. Figures for Northern Ireland have not been published.