How many Covid-19 vaccines have been administered region-by-region?
Over 8.5 million jabs have been given in England so far
New data reveals how many Covid-19 vaccines have been administered so far in each region of England.
The Midlands is in front, according to the NHS England numbers, with 1,523,026 first doses and 69,900 second doses being given – a total of 1,592,926.
A total of 974,275 jabs were administered to people in the South West between December 8 and January 31, including 918,897 first doses and 55,378 second doses. This is the lowest number among English regions.
The full region-by-region breakdown is as follows:
- London – 936,498 first doses and 59,999 second doses, making 996,497 in total
- Midlands – 1,523,026 first doses and 69,900 second doses, making 1,592,926 in total
- North East and Yorkshire – 1,269,772 first doses and 74,045 second doses, making 1,343,817 in total
- North West – 1,116,483 first doses and 66,378 second doses, making 1,182,861 in total
- South East – 1,284,467 first doses and 79,408 second doses, making 1,363,875 in total
- South West – 918,897 first doses and 55,378 second doses, making 974,275 in total
- East of England – 986,718 first doses and 55,477 second doses, making 1,042,195 in total.
A total of 8,543,262 Covid-19 vaccinations took place in England between December 8 and January 31, according to the provisional NHS England data, including first and second doses, which is a rise of 292,116 on the previous day’s figures.
Of this number, 8,082,355 were the first dose of the vaccine, a rise of 289,359 on the previous day’s figures, while 460,907 were the second dose, an increase of 2,757.
The update comes after the Government announced it has secured an extra 40 million doses of the Valneva vaccine, which is still in clinical trials.
The UK has secured a “bumper portfolio of over 400 million vaccines”, said Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng.
“This latest deal is yet another weapon in our national arsenal against this terrible disease, and will ensure we have sufficient supplies to protect the British public in 2021 and beyond," he added.
