Covid-19 Ireland today: Hospital figures lowest in months, hope for mass gatherings and lockdown end timeline emerges
There is much reason to be hopeful for a return to normality
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AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines may be used for younger people in Ireland
Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said the single shot J&J jab would be very popular with people aged in their 40s
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Ireland to receive nearly 4m vaccine doses in next three months as tiny link between killer clots and Oxford jab found
Updated: 7 Apr 2021, 23:17
IRELAND is on course to receive almost four million vaccine doses in the next three months - as it emerged the chance of developing blood clots from the AstraZeneca shot is estimated at about one in 212,500.
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UK officials said the AstraZeneca jab won’t be offered to under-30s after rare blood clots were confirmed as a side effectCredit: Getty Images - Getty
It is estimated that those who received the shot have a 0.00065 per cent chance of developing clots
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Councillor Ann Norton says carers continue to be neglected in the vaccine rollout schedule. Photograph by John Kelly.
Prioritise carers for vaccine, says Clare councillor
March 7, 2021
FAMILY carers in Clare have been completely neglected by the lack of priority in the national vaccination programme, a local councillor has claimed.
While patients aged 16 to 69 with serious underlying health conditions have been moved up the national vaccination priority list from category seven to category four, Councillor Ann Norton said general practitioners have not been directed by the HSE to make this change.