On Air Now

K Drive

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Now Playing

Feargal Sharkey

A Good Heart

Taoiseach: Decision Expected Shortly On Wider Roll-Out Of Covid 19 Vaccine Boosters.

Stock image: Pexels

They're already recommended for all over-80s, and over-65s in nursing homes.

The Taoiseach says a decision is expected in the coming days on the further rollout of booster Covid vaccines.

Micheál Martin told his parliamentary party last night they'll be rolled out 'without delay' as soon as NIAC makes a decision.

They're already recommended for all over-80s, and over-65s in nursing homes.

It comes as new figures show 300,000 adults haven't come forward for their first vaccine - which immunologist Lara Dungan says is a concern

.

More from National News

Stay tuned to Kfm!

Get the Kfm Apps for you phone, tablet or smart speaker...

Kfm Kildare Weather

  • Thu

    Heavy Rain

    9°C

  • Fri

    Light rain shower

    11°C

  • Sat

    Sunny intervals

    11°C

  • Sun

    Sunny intervals

    12°C

  • Mon

    Sunny intervals

    11°C