North West Pharmacies making steady progress with rollout of vaccinations
North West Pharmacies say they are making steady progress through the list of people looking to get their booster vaccine. All age cohorts will be able to get a booster from their GP but not from their local pharmacy. Pharmacists have been told they must stick to administering…
Landmark vaccinations figure reached
The Department of Health has confirmed that 3 more people have died as a result of Covid-19. 474 new cases of the virus have also been confirmed. All three Counties in the North West reported new cases in yesterday’s figures. Fewer than 5 cases were detected in Sligo,…
MacSharry offers apology after saying Ireland should buy vaccines from Ku Klux Klan.
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is apologising for saying Ireland should buy Covid-19 vaccines from the Ku Klux Klan. Fianna Fáil Deputy Marc MacSharry made the comments at a parliamentary party meeting last night. The North West based deputy says he was calling for the country to get vaccines from…
Major meeting today on roll out of vaccines
The government is expected to receive a report today on how Covid-19 vaccines will be rolled out in Ireland once they’re approved. A high-level taskforce is due to complete its work on the logistics of how doses would be distributed. The cabinet’s already decided nursing home residents, frontline…