# vaccine - Tuesday 13 July, 2021
# Hospitalisations
# Hospitalisations
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said the vast majority of those in ICU didn’t have any vaccine protection.
# vaccine - Friday 9 July, 2021
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
An independent TD claimed that the official vaccine figures refer to the number of appointments made rather than doses administered.
# vaccine - Wednesday 7 July, 2021
# Gift Of The Jab
# Gift Of The Jab
Registration for this cohort had initially been planned for Friday, but the date was moved forward.
# vaccine - Saturday 3 July, 2021
# In The Dark
For families with vulnerable teenagers, life has been put on hold while they wait for a vaccine, Lauren Boland reports. The European Medicines Agency approved the Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15s over a month ago, but it hasn't been actioned in Ireland. The Taoiseach has asked Niac to give advice on vaccinating children with underlying conditions.
# vaccine - Friday 2 July, 2021
# Janssen
# Janssen
The Delta variant is now responsible for around 70% of cases in Ireland.
# vaccine - Tuesday 22 June, 2021
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly got government approval to purchase millions of vaccine doses for use in 2022.
# vaccine - Saturday 19 June, 2021
# Vaccination
# Vaccination
Smaller events are also taking place in local community venues.
# vaccine - Friday 18 June, 2021
# Win/Win
# Win/Win
AstraZeneca has been ordered to deliver 50 million more doses by the end of September.
# vaccine - Thursday 17 June, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
Registration for this group will be open from Sunday.
# Roll-out
# Roll-out
People in this age cohort will be able to register for their vaccine from Sunday.
# ESRI
# ESRI
People who are less likely to follow news coverage about Covid-19 are more likely to be vaccine hesitant, the research found.
# vaccine - Tuesday 15 June, 2021
# Lectures On-site
# Lectures On-site
Cabinet will also consider doubling home quarantine to ten days for unvaccinated people travelling from Britain to Ireland.
# vaccine - Friday 11 June, 2021
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
In a statement, the FDA said “several” batches of vaccine manufactured at a facility in Baltimore are not suitable for use.
# European Medicines Agency
# European Medicines Agency
The European Medicines Agency said it reviewed cases of six people who had capillary leak syndrome after they had received the vaccine.
# vaccine - Tuesday 8 June, 2021
# Progress
# Progress
Around 25% of the adult population are fully vaccinated.
# vaccine - Wednesday 2 June, 2021
# Comirnaty
# Comirnaty
The approval is expected to have “a significant and immediate impact” on the supply of Comirnaty.
# vaccine - Tuesday 1 June, 2021
# Sinovac
# Sinovac
The World Health Organisation has approved the Sinovac vaccine for emergency use.
# vaccine - Sunday 30 May, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Ireland’s vaccine rollout continues to build momentum.
# vaccine - Friday 28 May, 2021
# Approved
# Approved
The HSE said information they had so far showed the Covid-19 vaccines did not have any negative effect on babies in the womb.
# vaccine - Thursday 27 May, 2021
# Vaccine Target
Health Minister accused of 'dropping a bombshell' in the Dáil Tánaiste Leo Varadkar says the government will provide 'revised targets' tomorrow Ireland likely to only receive half of the planned 470,000 J&J doses by end of June HSE says 2.6 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered to date
# Winner Winner
# Winner Winner
More than 2.7 million adults signed up for the prize and over 104,000 children aged 12 to 17 entered the draw for a college scholarship.
# vaccine - Tuesday 25 May, 2021
# Getting There
# Getting There
It appears we are still on track to have 80% of people with one dose by early July.
# vaccine - Monday 24 May, 2021
# Uptake
# Uptake
88% intend to receive a vaccine – or already have.
# vaccine - Saturday 22 May, 2021
# NHS
# NHS
The NHS is urging everyone who is eligible to take up their jab at one of the 1,600 locations across the country.
# vaccine - Wednesday 19 May, 2021
# Happening Today
Some people in this cohort will be able to receive a first dose by the end of the month, Michelle Hennessy reports. The choice will be between AstraZeneca/J&J or waiting longer for an mRNA vaccine. The risk of a rare blood clotting event is between four and ten in one million.
# vaccine - Tuesday 18 May, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
It is expected that this age cohort will be offered a choice between the AZ and J&J vaccines or an mRNA vaccine.
# vaccine - Monday 17 May, 2021
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
The HSE’s Colm Henry said the latest vaccine administration advice was received over the weekend.
# vaccine - Sunday 16 May, 2021
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The British Health Secretary said it is “appropriate” to push on with the major easing of lockdown in England.
# vaccine - Thursday 13 May, 2021
# Milestone
# Milestone
HSE CEO Paul Reid confirmed the news at this afternoon’s HSE Covid-19 press briefing.
# vaccine - Wednesday 12 May, 2021
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Experts have suggested that new variants could potentially escape the protection afforded by the vaccines.
# vaccine - Monday 10 May, 2021
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
Dr Tony Holohan said he expects to receive an updated recommendation from NIAC in the coming days.
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
BioNTech has developed a “comprehensive strategy” to address any variants in the future should they arise.
# vaccine - Tuesday 4 May, 2021
# Booster
# Booster
Cabinet were told that booster shots may be required.
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
A formal application for marketing authorisation has not yet been submitted.
# vaccine - Thursday 29 April, 2021
# Excess Doses
# Excess Doses
Serving gardaí had been permitted to accept excess vaccines since March.
# vaccine - Wednesday 28 April, 2021
# New Jab
# New Jab
He said earlier this year that he was available to help the HSE.
# vaccine - Tuesday 27 April, 2021
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
Indian healthcare workers in Ireland are “sacrificing ever seeing some family again” in order to care for people here amid the pandemic.
# vaccine - Friday 23 April, 2021
# Vaccines
# Vaccines
As of Wednesday night, more than 147,000 people have registered for their vaccine.
# vaccine - Thursday 22 April, 2021
# Covid19
# Covid19
Everyone in this cohort will be contacted over the next week by the HSE.
# vaccine - Tuesday 20 April, 2021
# Cabinet
# Cabinet
More vaccinators will need to be recruited to as we head into the summer months, Cabinet was told today.
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