Subject: Freedom of information request

I am writing to confirm that I have now completed my search for the information which you requested on 23 August 2022 as outlined below:

‘I was hoping to enquire as to how many Vaccine Damage Payments have been submitted with a link to a COVID-19 vaccination? As well as, how many have been paid to date’

Response

As of 5 September 2022, there have been 2524 claims submitted in relation to a COVID-19 vaccine.

Of these, 16 claimants have been contacted to confirm their claim for a Vaccine Damage Payment has been approved, with 13 claimants having received payment.

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