Over 7 million doses of covid vaccine will have been administered by the end of the day

90 percent of adults are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

By the end of today, over 7 million doses will have been administered under Ireland's vaccination programme. Yesterday, 1,292 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed - a fall of 253 on the previous day. Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, says presenting for a second vaccine dose is vital: