Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Rapid Antigen Testing: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Tony Holohan:

The HSE is making good progress in getting the vaccination out and the public is making great use of that in its take-up of the vaccination. We hope that will continue as we move down through the age groups and the further we can get the safer we will be. That is the message we want to give on vaccination. If one is called to register, one should register and if one is called for a vaccination one should turn up and get vaccinated. We have safe and effective vaccines and we are encouraging people to come forward for them. We will not put a ceiling on the progress that can be made. There are questions to address on the possible use of these vaccines on the under-16s and we will look at all of those questions in the context of-----

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