Written answers

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

Department of Health

Vaccination Programme

Photo of Robert TroyRobert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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2143. To ask the Minister for Health when Covid-19 vaccinations will be approved by NIAC for 12 to 15-year-olds; and when they might receive same. [36677/21]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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Ireland welcomes the European Medicines Agency age extension recommendation for the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty to include use in children aged 12 to 15. The National Immunisation Advisory Committee are reviewing the matter and will make a recommendation as appropriate. Currently, Ireland's COVID-19 Vaccination Programme is administering vaccines to those aged 16+.

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