Tamworth COVID-19 vaccine rollout: local uptake of AstraZeneca vaccination strong as GP practices take bookings for Phase 1b

Anna Falkenmire
Updated June 4 2021 - 12:25am, first published March 28 2021 - 5:30pm
GIFT OF JAB: Dr Jim Stacey gives the vaccine to Dr Chris Fay at The Belmore Surgery in Tamworth, as eligible locals flock to book appointments. Photo: Gareth Gardner
GIFT OF JAB: Dr Jim Stacey gives the vaccine to Dr Chris Fay at The Belmore Surgery in Tamworth, as eligible locals flock to book appointments. Photo: Gareth Gardner

THE COVID-19 vaccine only arrived in Tamworth one week ago, but appointments have already been snapped up weeks in advance as practices cope with the local uptake.

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Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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