More than 31,000 people tried to book the 3-thousand MIQ spots made available yesterday when the pause on new bookings was lifted.
Needless to say, the vast majority missed out trying to get a place using the new virtual lobby system.
Some were very unhappy.
National Party's Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop is describing the new system as both "depressing and a debacle".
Bishop spoke to Susie Ferguson.