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"Meet 91 year old Auntie Maureen who has survived Covid & today she got vaccinated." Relief for 1000 over 85 year olds at the Helix

There were emotional scenes at the Helix where 1000 over 85 year olds were vaccinated by 125 GPs...

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07.00 22 Feb 2021


"Meet 91 year old Auntie Maureen who has survived Covid & today she got vaccinated." Relief for 1000 over 85 year olds at the Helix


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07.00 22 Feb 2021


There were emotional scenes at the Helix where 1000 over 85 year olds were vaccinated by 125 GPs at DCU in Glasnevin Dublin.  As the vaccine rollout is  ramped up and people with underlying health conditions are moved up the vaccine list, Henry McKean visited the Helix and met Ireland's elders and sent us this report. With an emotional Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly.

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