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# Vaccination

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# Vaccine
J&J vaccine to be approved today - but will supply issues hamper Ireland's progress?
The government has been told initial supplies in April and May will be smaller, with the majority of doses arriving in June.
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Mar 11th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Vaccination
Serial Covid-19 testing in nursing homes showing positivity rate of just 0.2%, Reid says
As of Saturday evening, there were 523,069 vaccine doses administered across the country.
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Mar 10th 2021, 7:47 AM
# Vaccines
Gardaí warn about Covid-19 vaccine call and text scams
People are falsely told they are being offered a vaccine, and then asked to provide personal information.
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Mar 9th 2021, 3:42 PM
# Covid-19
Paul Reid says Ireland is 'coming out of very challenging period' but is 'not out of the woods yet'
The HSE CEO is due to tell the Oireachtas Health Committee that all major indicators of Covid-19 are now trending downwards.
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Mar 9th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Explainer
Explainer: Here's what we know about Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine
The vaccine is expected to get the green light from the EU regulator on Thursday.
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Mar 7th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Vaccination
Germany and France to give AstraZeneca vaccine to over 65s, Belgium approves it for over 55s
Ireland is currently only using this vaccine for people aged 18-69.
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Mar 4th 2021, 11:17 AM
# vaccine rollout
Biden vows there will be enough vaccine for all US adults by end of May
Teachers are to be prioritised.
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Mar 3rd 2021, 7:02 AM
# Central Statistics Office
Nine in ten people would get a Covid-19 vaccine next week if offered, says CSO report
A total of 1,621 people were surveyed by the CSO as part of the fifth round of surveying for the Social Impact of Covid-19.
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Mar 1st 2021, 11:11 PM
# Moved Up
Vaccinations of people at 'very high risk' with specific health conditions to begin in early March
Some people with specific health conditions will start to be vaccinated from 8 March under the new priority schedule.
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Feb 27th 2021, 2:18 PM
# you only get one shot
US set to approve Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine
The European Medicines Agency is expected to approve the Johnson & Johnson vaccine for use in the European Union in early March.
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Feb 27th 2021, 7:09 AM
# The North
More than half a million people in NI have now received first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The drive to administer first and second doses of vaccines across the North’s care homes has been completed.
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Feb 26th 2021, 8:05 PM
# covid19
First case of another new variant in Ireland: The key points you need to know from tonight's NPHET briefing
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
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Feb 25th 2021, 7:39 PM
# covid19
Family carers 'devastated' after being left out of changes to vaccine priority list
Yesterday the government announced people with underlying conditions that put them at high risk have been moved up the priority list.
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Feb 24th 2021, 2:21 PM
# ramp up
100,000 vaccines set to be administered this week as government expects big supply increase from April
The health minister has said capacity is being built up to vaccinate 250,000 people a week.
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Feb 22nd 2021, 11:32 AM
# vaccination drive
Over 200,000 first doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered
A majority of people have received the Pfizer jab, with over 290,000 people getting it so far.
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Feb 21st 2021, 12:39 PM
# shot in the dark
How a bungled announcement led to mass confusion about Ireland's vaccination centres
It emerged after the announcement of 37 locations that a number of the venues were not fully confirmed.
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Feb 20th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Interview
‘Nothing set in stone’: Amid backlash over messaging, Martin says easing of measures will be constantly reviewed
In an interview with TheJournal.ie today, Martin said the rollout of the vaccination programme may give the government “better choices”.
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Feb 19th 2021, 4:54 PM
Voices
Billy Kelleher: We need vaccine certificates if we are to return to any kind of normal
The Irish MEP argues that if we are ever to return to normal, we must consider the introduction of a vaccine certificate in line with our EU counterparts.
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Feb 19th 2021, 7:00 AM
# António Guterres
UN chief urges global plan to reverse ‘unfair’ vaccine access
Antonio Guterres told the UN Security Council that 130 countries had not received a single dose of vaccine.
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Feb 18th 2021, 6:51 AM
# Coronavirus
EU buys up to 300 million extra Covid-19 vaccine doses from Moderna
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen confirmed the purchase this afternoon.
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Feb 17th 2021, 4:32 PM
# Explainer
The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine could get approved in Europe next month - here's everything you need to know
The Taoiseach said this one-dose jab will be “a big help” in Ireland’s vaccine rollout.
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Feb 17th 2021, 4:02 PM
# covid19
'Nothing was run by us before list was published': Some official vaccination centres claim deals haven't been finalised
The minister released a list of 37 locations for vaccination centres yesterday.
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Feb 16th 2021, 4:26 PM
# Covid-19
Israeli study indicates Pfizer vaccine is 94% effective
Some 600,000 people took part in the study.
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Feb 15th 2021, 9:32 AM
# covid19
Vaccines will be rolled out to over 85s from today - here's how it'll work
GPs across the country will administer 12,000 doses of the vaccine this week.
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Feb 15th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Vaccination
Covid-19: 12,000 over 85s will be vaccinated in Ireland next week
The HSE has provided an update on the vaccination programme.
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Feb 11th 2021, 3:38 PM
# Vaccines
Nearly 85,000 people have received their two Covid-19 vaccine doses, latest figures show
The Covid-19 vaccines available require a two-dose schedule.
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Feb 9th 2021, 7:21 PM
# AstraZeneca
Mick Wallace says vaccine rollout delay is 'huge concern' and could cost lives
The independent MEP said “the most glaring problem in the last three or four weeks has been the delay in the rollout”.
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Feb 9th 2021, 3:07 PM
# Covid-19
South Africa suspends AstraZeneca vaccinations amid concern over efficacy
Researchers are working to update the vaccine to deal with the South African variant.
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Feb 8th 2021, 2:40 PM
# Israel
Israel to begin easing strict lockdown this week after launching rapid vaccination campaign
The country has inoculated more than a third of its population of 9.3 million in a matter of weeks.
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Feb 5th 2021, 11:09 AM
# Vaccines
Vaccines: 740 reports of suspected side-effects have been sent to the health products regulator
The HPRA receives these reports from individuals on a voluntary basis.
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Feb 4th 2021, 6:56 PM
# covid19
152,200 first doses and 77,000 second doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Ireland
The HSE has provided an update on the vaccine programme.
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Feb 4th 2021, 2:06 PM
# Covid-19
Explainer: What's happening with the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine and older people in Ireland?
The jab has been the subject of ongoing controversies in recent weeks.
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Feb 4th 2021, 12:15 PM
Voices
Gino Kenny: Vaccinating only those in wealthy countries is counterproductive
The People Before Profit TD makes the case for the People’s Vaccine, a global campaign to make vaccines available for all.
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Feb 3rd 2021, 7:00 AM
# Vaccines
Novavax Covid-19 vaccine shows 89% efficacy in late-stage clinical trials
More than 15,000 people were included in the Phase 3 UK trial.
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Jan 29th 2021, 7:18 AM
# Coronavirus
Everything you need to know about Valneva's Covid-19 vaccine candidate already being manufactured in the UK
Clinical trials are still ongoing for the vaccine.
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Jan 28th 2021, 12:02 PM
# Vaccination
Johnson & Johnson expects to report Covid-19 vaccine results next week
The vaccine is a one-dose shot.
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Jan 26th 2021, 9:15 PM
# covid19
Amid shortfall, European Commission demands to know who AztraZeneca has delivered vaccine doses to
Last week the company said initial supplies to Europe will be lower than expected.
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Jan 25th 2021, 4:55 PM
# Coronavirus
Three-quarters of people say they will take Covid-19 vaccine
Almost one-fifth of people are unsure and 7% will not take a vaccine, according to a new survey.
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Jan 25th 2021, 6:30 AM
# Frontline
Healthcare workers still in need of first vaccine dose to remain waiting until February
Current supply is being used to provide second doses to those who have already received their first dose.
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Jan 23rd 2021, 4:45 PM
# covid19
'Our lives are in limbo': Parents of vulnerable toddler say family carers should be moved up vaccine priority list
Health officials and the minister have said it is unlikely family carers will be moved up the list.
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Jan 23rd 2021, 6:30 AM
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