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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Holly Evans,Rebecca Thomas,Rebecca Whittaker and Jane Dalton

Meningitis B latest: Dozens of Kent students queuing for vaccine turned away as tally of cases rises

More than 100 students were turned away while queuing for a jab in the major vaccine rollout after officials at the University of Kent’s Canterbury campus stopped letting people in “due to capacity”.

People trying to join the queue at 4.10pm were turned away and were told that staff administering vaccines had to work out how many people they could fit in before admissions officially closed for the day.

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