Written answers

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

Department of Health

Vaccination Programme

Photo of Sorca ClarkeSorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein)
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878. To ask the Minister for Health the number of SNAs working directly with children and adults who cannot adhere to hygiene etiquette who have been vaccinated to date by county. [9863/21]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Only individuals in groups 1 to 3 of the provisional vaccine allocation groups are currently being vaccinated.

This includes the over 65 year old cohort in long term residential care facilities, frontline healthcare workers in direct patient contact roles, and those aged 70 and older in the following order: 85 and older, 80-84, 75-79, and 70-74. Vaccination of those aged 85 and older began on 15th February.

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