The Papers: UK race for boosters as NHS put on crisis footing
Many of Tuesday’s papers show scenes of long queues as Britons rushed out to get Covid booster jabs. …
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The Daily Telegraph also focuses on the scramble for booster vaccinations amid modelling estimating the current number of daily infections was around 200,000. The paper reports the NHS booking website was “repeatedly overwhelmed” after it saw more than 4.4m visits from people looking to book jabs – and by 17:00 GMT, just 415,000 people managed to book slots, of about 20m people who are eligible, with as many as 127,000 waiting in online queues.
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