Nearly 500,000 appointments were booked by midday on Tuesday after eligibility was expanded
Nearly 500,000 vaccine appointments were booked by midday on Tuesday in a “Glastonbury-style” rush after the rollout was expanded to 25- to 29-year-olds in England, the NHS said.
The National Booking Service experienced 493,000 slots being reserved, five hours after eligibility was widened to the over-24s.
