Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Roll-out of Covid-19 Vaccination: Discussion

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Given that it takes two shots to complete the dose for individuals, at what stage do the witnesses expect it will be possible to determine that the virus has been contained by way of the vaccination programme? At what stage after the double inoculation should we expect to see a visible improvement in our control of the virus? Will we monitor the situation in Northern Ireland, which has already started its vaccination campaign, with a view to identifying the effectiveness of it?

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