Children in 5-11 age group to be offered Covid vaccine from today
Experts encouraging uptake of the jab say the benefits for young far outweigh the risks
Karina Butler
Give me a crash course in ... child vaccination for Covid-19
Focus always going to shift to younger people as vaccination programme continues apace
Further easing of Covid-19 measures ‘may not be far away’, says Holohan
Coronavirus: 1,408 new cases reported, with 152 virus patients in hospital and 26 in ICU
‘Vast majority’ to receive second AstraZeneca shot earlier under accelerated rollout
Up to 450,000 people to get second vaccine dose sooner due to concerns over Delta variant
AstraZeneca vaccine recipients warned not to hold off on second dose amid Delta variant
Immunisation expert says it is likely booster shots will be needed to extend protection
State to receive just 9,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine until May
HSE confirms this week’s delivery reduced from 45,000 amid further delays
Vaccine rollout ‘significantly impacted’ by uncertainty over supplies
HSE briefing document describes ‘changes to supply forecasts for all four vaccines’
HSE cancels all AstraZeneca vaccine clinics for rest of this week
One option available is to space out the doses between vaccines still being administered
Bookings for State’s mandatory hotel quarantine system paused, Donnelly confirms
Airlines reminded to be vigilant in not to letting passengers without reservation on planes
Basic schoolboy error in changes to vaccine and quarantine programmes
Inside Politics: Recent moves in government make refloating of jammed ship on Suez Canal look ordinary
AstraZeneca suspension means first vaccine dose for vulnerable will not be complete until April
Decision to suspend AstraZeneca vaccine will see delay for thousands in high-risk category
More than 30,000 face vaccine deferral as State suspends AstraZeneca use over clotting fears
Government to await outcome of EMA investigation before deciding on future use of vaccine
Q&A: Is the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine safe for older people?
Firm facing complaints over delivery pledges but also reports of possible side effects
Few infection control reasons to ban ‘window visits’ at nursing homes
HSE advice on nursing home visits sets out clear counsel and also relaxation of rules
Q&A: What’s changed with Covid-19 vaccines and will it cause delays?
Plan reassessed after ‘game-changer’ AstraZeneca vaccine ruled out for over-70s
Allowing pharmacies to give AstraZeneca jab to health workers could ‘speed up’ rollout
GPs could inoculate over-70s with other vaccines while pharmacists concentrate on younger groups
HSE to compile report into non-frontline staff receiving vaccines
Minister to meet chair of Coombe after family members of staff given ‘spare’ Covid-19 jabs
Q&A: Can I still pass Covid on after I’ve been vaccinated?
What effect will the vaccines have on the pandemic and will they work against known variants?
Ireland’s vaccine rollout: Can we stay at the top of the EU league table?
Ireland is now second in the EU vaccination league table. Can this pace be sustained?
Covid-19: Hospital defends vaccination of staff not working on frontline
St Vincent’s University Hospital says it did not want any of allocation from HSE wasted
Covid-19: How did Ireland fall from grace to its current 'worst-in-world' statistics?
We had more stringent restrictions, for longer, than most other places in Europe, so what’s going wrong?
Covid-19: Up to 2,500 could be hospitalised within fortnight, warns Nphet
One-quarter of all coronavirus hospitalisations have occurred since December 20th
Nphet gets three new members to boost infectious disease, scientific resources
Professors Mary Horgan, Karina Butler and Mark Ferguson added to State’s Covid-19 policy advisory body
State to examine extending period between vaccine shots
Extending period between shots could maximise numbers vaccinated in rollout
Prolonging interval between Covid vaccine shots to aid rollout speed examined
Extending period between shots could maximise numbers vaccinated in rollout
Coronavirus: 1,754 new cases and 11 more deaths reported as hospital numbers pass 500
Nphet warns 9,000 additional new cases will be reported in coming days
Flu vaccine uptake important despite zero cases reported – virologist
Dr Cillian de Gascun says too soon to say Covid-19 and flu ‘twindemic’ will not happen
State wary of potential for litigation with Covid jab as vaccinations begin on Tuesday
Up to 20,000 a week to be vaccinated from early January, says Minister for Health
Covid-19 vaccine: Everything we know so far about the rollout
The logistical programme underpinning the rollout is far from simple but there is a plan in place
Covid-19: All nursing home residents, staff could be vaccinated by February, taskforce head says
MacCraith says several ‘shippers’ of Pfizer jab would would arrive before year-end each with 5,000 doses
The beginning of the end: 10 things to know about Covid-19 vaccines
Almost a year since Covid-19 emerged, there is a chink of light at the end of the tunnel
Coronavirus vaccine: ‘By next summer, Covid will be close to a bad memory’
‘All we have at this point is a very promising press release. But the signs are very promising’
‘Stick your vaccine up your arse’ – the Covid-19 vaccine, the science and the sceptics
Covid-19 vaccine trials are advancing fast – but anti-vaccine sentiment is growing too
Lowest numbers in two weeks as one more Covid-19 related death and 35 new cases reported
Coronavirus test results for 210 workers at midlands plant all come back negative
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