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Covid-19: How well is Northern Ireland’s vaccination going? – BBC News
Just under 20% of Northern Ireland’s population has received a first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
By Eunan McConvilleBBC News NI
Covid-19 vaccinations have now opened up to another group in Northern Ireland – those 80,000 or so people who were in receipt of a shielding letter because they are classed as clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV).
The vaccination programme is crucial in the plan to exit lockdown and get on top of the virus.
But how well is it going?
Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride has said we need to get between 70% and 80% of Northern Ireland’s population vaccinated in…
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