# Third Dose
- All those aged between 30-49 will be offered a third dose of the vaccine before Christmas, reports Christina Finn
- Considerations being given to opening up booster programme for all age groups due to 'reduced enthusiasm' for booster jabs among the public.
- HSE says even despite some issues with the booking system there is lower attendance rates at scheduled clinics and walk in clinics.
# vaccine - Tuesday 7 December, 2021
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
The MMA athlete-turned-businessman claimed “The vaccines have not worked to stop this whatsoever.”
# vaccine - Tuesday 30 November, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Those who don’t comply will face a monthly fine of €100.
# vaccine - Thursday 25 November, 2021
# Podcast
# Podcast
Will everyone get a booster vaccine, and how long will booster immunity last?
# Vaccine Efficacy
# Vaccine Efficacy
Israel was one of the first countries to roll out a large scale Covid-19 vaccination campaign, but has been battling a resurgence in infections.
# vaccine - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Russia
# Russia
The Russian president took the shot three days after receiving his booster shot.
# vaccine - Tuesday 23 November, 2021
# DIGITAL COVID CERT
# DIGITAL COVID CERT
The Tánaiste said he believes more evidence will emerge that the Covid vaccine is a three-dose vaccine.
# vaccine - Thursday 18 November, 2021
# Janssen
# Janssen
The three-month interval is shorter than the five-month gap for the other vaccines.
# Covid Cert
# Covid Cert
Adults who hold an Irish passport and are vaccinated with one of the four EMA approved vaccines can apply.
# vaccine - Wednesday 17 November, 2021
# Nuvaxovid
# Nuvaxovid
If approved, it would be the fifth Covid jab authorised for use within the EU.
# vaccine - Tuesday 16 November, 2021
# Debunked
# Debunked
The claim has been doing the rounds on social media in recent weeks.
# vaccine - Thursday 28 October, 2021
# Booster Shots
- Those aged between 60-69 will get their booster shot at a mass vaccination centre, while GPs will administer the jabs to those aged between 70 to 79.
- Booster shots will only be given to a person six months after the date of their second dose of the vaccine.
- The Irish Pharmacy Union said the decision to exclude community pharmacies from the campaign is 'illogical'
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Data released by the stats body found that just 75% of construction workers have had their jabs.
# vaccine - Tuesday 19 October, 2021
# Covid Restrictions
# Covid Restrictions
An extract from The Journal’s coronavirus newsletter.
# vaccine - Tuesday 12 October, 2021
# Jabs
# Jabs
The programme was rolled out on 27 September.
# vaccine - Friday 8 October, 2021
# Vaccinations
From The42
# Vaccinations
The former Ireland goalkeeper believes players should not be criticised if they opt against getting the Covid-19 vaccine.
# vaccine - Tuesday 28 September, 2021
# NBA
From The42
# NBA
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar had declined previously to say whether he had been vaccinated.
# Sanofi
# Sanofi
The company said it will use the mRNA technology for vaccines against other pathogens,
# vaccine - Monday 20 September, 2021
# Trial Results
# Trial Results
The vaccine would be administered at a lower dosage than for people over 12.
# vaccine - Monday 6 September, 2021
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
There were calls for clarity at the weekend as some pregnant women tried to get their jab at a walk-in clinic or register through the HSE helpline.
# vaccine - Thursday 2 September, 2021
# Schools
# Schools
When schools are open, the risk among teachers and other working-age adults is similar, research has shown.
# vaccine - Tuesday 24 August, 2021
# Nicole Cahill
# Nicole Cahill
The woman’s family have rejected attempts to use her death in an anti-vaccine campaign.
# vaccine - Monday 23 August, 2021
# Pfizer
# Pfizer
The widely-administered vaccine had already been approved under an emergency use authorisation.
# vaccine - Thursday 19 August, 2021
There are 244 patients with Covid-19 in hospital today with 54 of those patients in ICU.
# vaccine - Sunday 15 August, 2021
# Canada
# Canada
Trudeau has called for a vote on 20 September as his Liberal Party rides high in the polls
# vaccine - Friday 13 August, 2021
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Pregnant people cannot register for a Covid-19 vaccine prior to 14 weeks’ gestation.
# vaccine - Tuesday 10 August, 2021
# Doubt
From The42
# Doubt
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was the 2019 MVP.
# Covid19
# Covid19
The portal is due to open for this age group on Thursday.
# vaccine - Saturday 7 August, 2021
# Walk-ins Welcome
# Walk-ins Welcome
Last weekend over 30,000 people attended walk-in clinics.
# vaccine - Tuesday 3 August, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
“This initiative makes us beyond proud of younger people,” Paul Reid said.
# vaccine - Thursday 29 July, 2021
# Double Jabbed
# Double Jabbed
The HSE says that a 17 day gap for Pfizer is “safe and effective”.
# vaccine - Wednesday 28 July, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
This will also extend to those who live with people with underlying conditions.
# vaccine - Monday 26 July, 2021
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
Currently everyone over the age of 18 can register for a vaccine.
# Indoor Hospitality
- A maximum of six adults will be allowed at a table.
- Customers will be asked for proof of immunity and photo ID before they are seated.
- One person at the table will also have to provide contact details.
# vaccine - Sunday 25 July, 2021
# Two Doses
# Two Doses
70% of the adult population in Northern Ireland have received both doses.
# vaccine - Thursday 22 July, 2021
# Rollout
# Rollout
Two out of every three adults are fully vaccinated.
# vaccine - Wednesday 21 July, 2021
# Health Committee
# Health Committee
Over 34,000 calls were made to the new Digital Covid Certificate helpline yesterday alone.
# vaccine - Tuesday 20 July, 2021
# Stalling
# Stalling
Just 56% of the 18-29 age group have come forward for a jab.
# vaccine - Sunday 18 July, 2021
# Rollout
# Rollout
A tweet by the Taoiseach lacked some context on exactly how well Ireland is performing.
# vaccine - Saturday 17 July, 2021
# Jabs
# Jabs
Registration through the HSE portal for that age group opens officially on Monday.
