Government to consider prioritising teenagers with health conditions for Covid-19 vaccine

Government to consider prioritising teenagers with health conditions for Covid-19 vaccine

Leo Varadkar said the prioritisation list was ‘not set in stone’ Picture: Niall Carson/PA

The Government is to consider prioritising teenagers who have underlying health conditions to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, the Dail has been told.

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said older teenagers who have underlying health conditions may be in the high-risk group.

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