BRIGHTON racecourse is set to become a vaccination site, administering coronavirus vaccines to residents across the city.

Health bosses have revealed the venue is one of four GP-led vaccination services in the area.

The circuit, which normally hosts horse racing events, will begin to administer the coronavirus jabs from tomorrow. 

READ MORE: The sites in East Sussex administering vaccines

It is part of the rollout for the Oxford-AstraZenec vaccine which will be distributed to sites across the county, as part of a national effort to jab thousands each day.

People are asked not to contact their GP surgery so practice teams can focus on arranging the vaccinations and provide day to day care for all of their registered patients.

The vaccination site will be run by 12 GPs, these are: 

Park Crescent Health Centre

St Peter’s Medical Centre

Wellsbourne Healthcare CIC

Albion Street Surgery

Arch healthcare

Ardingly Court Surgery

Broadway Surgery

Pavilion Surgery

Regency Surgery

Chapel Street Surgery, Newhaven

Havens Health, Peacehaven

Quayside Medical Practice, Newhaven