Naas healthcare worker among first for virus jab
A young Naas nurse working in the frontline of the UK battle against Covid-19 has received a vaccine
23 Dec 2020
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A young Naas woman, working as a nurse in London, has been among the first to receive the Covid-19 vaccine.
Twenty-four-year-old Mollie Gallagher is a graduate of NUI Galway and has been working at St George’s Hospital in London for 14 months. St George’s is a teaching hospital which is about 290 years old and it is one of the most reputable hospitals in the world.
The former Gael-Choláiste Chill Dara, Naas student got the Pfizer vaccine, which comes in two doses and she will get the second in about three weeks. It has been shown to be 90% effective.