Elderly residents in Matt Hancock’s own constituency had their jab appointments delayed due to vaccine supply issues, the Mirror has learned.
Jabs had to be postponed in the last week at four out of five centres run by the Suffolk GP Federation, including in the Health Secretary’s West Suffolk seat.
A 78-year-old woman and her 83-year-old husband had an appointment booked for Tuesday morning this week. But they received a text message saying it was cancelled “due to vaccine supplies”.
The couple, who were booked in at the EpiCentre in Haverhill, later managed to get rescheduled jabs on Wednesday. Their family were among several who complained of postponed appointments on a local Facebook group.
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