All aboard the vaccination bus is back in Mansfield!

By Dale Spridgeon
Published 16th May 2021, 12:23 BST
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The Covid 19 vaccination bus is headed back to Mansfield in its effort to target hard to reach communities in and around the district.

On the same day that England enters Step three of the government’s road map where further restrictions will be eased in both indoor and outdoor settings, the bus returns to the town bringing the COVID-19 vaccination on Monday, May 17.

No appointments are necessary and anyone can hop on or off the bus for their jab.The bus will be stopping in the Bellamy estate in the car park in Egmanton Road (behind the shop) from 10am to 12noon. It will later be visiting other parts of the district. People are advised to keep checking the council's Facebook page - @mymansfielduk - to find out the locations and times.Anyone currently eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine including the clinically vulnerable, carers and those who work in front line care can walk in for their first jab.The vaccine on the bus will be administered by trained NHS staff.

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It is given in the upper arm so it helps if participants wear clothing that makes that part of the body easy to reach.

Covid 19 vaccination bus back in Mansfield on MondayCovid 19 vaccination bus back in Mansfield on Monday