New mass vaccination centres mark next phase of Scotland’s coronavirus plan

The new facilities will be able to inoculate an extra 27,000 people per week (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scotland has entered the second phase of its plan to give the population a vaccine to combat coronavirus with two new mass vaccination centres opening on Monday.

The facilities at Aberdeen’s P&J Live venue and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) will be able to inoculate an extra 27,000 people per week.