The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has confirmed that the Covid-19 vaccination programme will be extended to all those aged 12 to 15. Dr Mary Favier Covid-19 adviser for the Irish College of GPs and a member of NPHET spoke to Ciara this morning.

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