More than half a million people in NI have now received first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

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More than half a million people in Northern Ireland have now received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine

A nurse practitioner fills a needle with the Covid-19 vaccine before administering it to Joanna Sloan Image: PA A nurse practitioner fills a needle with the Covid-19 vaccine before administering it to Joanna Sloan Image: PA MORE THAN HALF a million people in Northern Ireland have now received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

The Minister, however, warned that measures to protect care home residents and staff from Covid-19 will not be relaxed at this stage. “Vaccination will provide vital protection to our care home residents. It will save lives and reduce serious illness,” Swann said today.

 

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