Ravenscraig wait for jab prompts apology from health bosses

The Motherwell Times received a number of complaints about the set -up which has been blamed on “unexpected challenges”Dr Mark Russell Lead for the Covid-19 vaccination programme in Lanarkshire, said: “We would like to apologise to anyone who had to wait for a significant length of time.

"We are now undertaking second dose vaccinations, which is another huge undertaking and comes with its own challenges.“The queues were due to a number of unexpected challenges, including staff absences. Staff at the centre took immediate action to bring in additional staff to help reduce delays.”