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Visit to the Vaccination Centre at Derby Arena

This afternoon, I visited the Vaccination Centre at Derby Arena to be updated by members of their absolutely amazing team on how the vaccination process is going, see the layout of the centre and how it's being run and to find out if there were any concerns about any aspects of the site.

Moderna Vaccine Approved

I'm absolutely delighted that the Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine has been approved for us in the UK, alongside the Pfizer and Oxford/AstraZenaca vaccines.

The UK has now secured an extra 10m doses, taking our total up to 17m.

Covid-19 Vaccination Centre at Derby Arena

It is absolutely fantastic news that Derby Arena is going to be used to help make sure as many people as possible can receive a Covid vaccine as quickly as possible.

Please remember that your GP will contact you when you are able to receive the vaccine, you do not need to contact them.

National Lockdown

This evening the Prime Minister announced a new national lockdown which will be reviewed on 15th February.

You can find more information on the restrictions via the Gov website below 👇

Oxford Vaccine Approval

The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use by the Medicines and
Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and is expected to be rolled out from
Monday 4 th January. The UK has ordered 100 million doses of the vaccine which will be

Derby and Derbyshire - Tier 4

COVID RESTRICTIONS - Tier Changes

Derby and Derbyshire will be moving from tier 3 to tier 4 restrictions from Thursday 31st December.

This is due to the increased rate of infection of the new strains of Covid-19.

Brexit Deal

The recently struck Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the UK and European Union has come into effect following the passage of the EU (Future Relationship) Bill on Wednesday.

Tier 3 - Covid Update

The first review of the localised tiered restrictions since the second national lockdown has taken place and it has been announced that Derby and Derbyshire will remain on very high alert under tier 3 restrictions.