FOI/2022/4372

You asked

Regarding COVID-19, can you confirm via email how many people in the UK have received the vaccine damage payment of £120,000 between the years 2019 and 2022.

We said

​Thank you for your request.

We do not hold information on applications that are made for claims following COVID-19 vaccinations through the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme.

The Vaccine Damage Payments Scheme is run by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). You can find out how to request information from NHSBSA by visiting their Freedom of Information (FOI) website. You might be interested in the previous FOI requests made to NHSBSA regarding the Vaccine Damage Payments Scheme which can be found on the NHSBSA Open Data Portal.

Further information and an overview of data about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and other sources can be found in our Coronavirus (COVID-19) latest insights tool.