Mass vaccination sites to open on Monday as health minister says NHS is under greatest pressure ever

Ministers were under pressure on Sunday night to escalate the current lockdown in England amid warnings that current measures may not be tough enough.

They came as the health secretary, Matt Hancock, said about 2 million people – including about a third of people over the age of 80 – had already been vaccinated, and the opening of the mass vaccination sites is intended to accelerate the process.

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