Panic in Covid queue: ‘Unattended bag’ sparks evacuation of hundreds waiting for jabs at Science Museum as patients claim they ‘can’t open exit doors’

The Science Museum has been evacuated amid reports of a ‘suspicious bag’.

Staff at the London museum, which is being used as a coronavirus vaccination centre, said this afternoon that the premises had been evacuated ‘as a precaution’.

One attendee at the South Kensington attraction tweeted at the museum: ‘You’ve moved hundreds of us in an evacuation exercise with no information and you can’t open the exit door. What’s going on?’ 

Another claimed that a security said they found a ‘suspicious bag and didn’t know what was in it… Got everyone out’. 

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The Science Museum has been evacuated ‘as a precaution’, staff at the London venue have said

One attendee tweeted at the museum: ‘You’ve moved hundreds of us in an evacuation exercise with no information and you can’t open the exit door. What’s going on?’

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