GLASWEGIANS are being advised not to attend a mobile vaccination unit in the West End today due to "significant demand".

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde said that the unit, located at Gartnavel General Hospital on Great Western Road, is "very busy" and those hoping to go along this afternoon "may not be seen".

A statement reads: "Due to significant demand the Mobile Vaccination Unit at Gartnavel is very busy. 

"We advise that you don't attend today as you may not be seen. Sorry for any inconvenience."

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It comes as we previously reported that NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde announced that 2,000,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccination have been administered to people living across the area. 

The health board said the news is welcome as they head into a busy winter period.