ALMOST a quarter of a million doses of the Covid vaccine has been administered in Hampshire, data reveals.

The latest statistics released by the government shows that 227,399 doses have been given across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, as of January 24.

That is the fifth highest number in the country - only behind: Cumbria and North East; Greater Manchester; Cheshire and Merseyside; and West Yorkshire and Harrogate.

It includes 207,033 people who have received their first jab.

Of these, 90,490 people were aged 80 or over, which represents 85.1 per cent of the total population of the county over that age.

20,366 people have received their second dose of the vaccine.

In the last week, 60,982 doses were given in the county.

In North and Mid Hampshire, there are currently seven facilities giving Covid jabs.

The regions three hospitals - Basingstoke and North Hampshire, Andover War Memorial and Royal Hampshire County - are all hospital vaccination hubs, whilst Basingstoke Fire Station is a vaccination centre.

Additionally, Basingstoke's Hampshire Court Hotel, Andover's The Lights theatre and Winchester's Holiday Inn are all local vaccine services, being operated by primary care networks.

Nationally, over 7.4 million people were vaccinated as of Wednesday.Just

The full list of number of doses delivered is:

  1. Cumbria and North East 380,948
  2. Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership 326,405
  3. Cheshire and Merseyside 320,106
  4. West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) 242,840
  5. Hampshire and the Isle of Wight 227,399
  6. Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria 224,540
  7. Humber, Coast and Vale 221,497
  8. Sussex Health and Care Partnership 202,509
  9. Kent and Medway 195,252
  10. Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West 187,343
  11. Hertfordshire and West Essex 169,792
  12. South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw 169,098
  13. North West London Health and Care Partnership 158,032
  14. Devon 157,181
  15. Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership 147,631
  16. Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent 143,301
  17. Birmingham and Solihull 141,604
  18. Our Healthier South East London 139,726
  19. Mid and South Essex 139,321
  20. South West London Health and Care Partnership 138,870
  21. The Black Country and West Birmingham 138,278
  22. East London Health and Care Partnership 124,937
  23. Joined Up Care Derbyshire 122,358
  24. North London Partners in Health and Care 120,144
  25. Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire 115,219
  26. Suffolk and North East Essex 114,011
  27. Dorset 110,737
  28. Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership 110,228
  29. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 109,794
  30. Herefordshire and Worcestershire 109,196
  31. Coventry and Warwickshire 107,807
  32. Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 102,632
  33. Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire 99,600
  34. Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes 94,554
  35. Lincolnshire 87,400
  36. Northamptonshire 86,138
  37. Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Health and Care 84,336
  38. Gloucestershire 80,740
  39. Somerset 77,554
  40. Frimley Health and Care ICS 76,102
  41. Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership 74,192
  42. Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin 41,098