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Over 6.5 Million Covid 19 Vaccinations Have Been Administered In Ireland.

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84 % of adults are fully vaccinated

Over 6.5 million Covid-19 vaccines have been administered here so far.

The chief executive of the HSE, Paul Reid, says 84 per cent of adults are fully vaccinated, and 90 per cent are partially protected.

244 people are in hospital with the virus, down five from yesterday, with 54 in intensive care.

Mr Reid says vaccines continue to reduce hospitalisations, ICU admissions and deaths.

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