McDonald says UK should share spare vaccines with Ireland

Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald was asked on Sky News if she would like to see excess UK doses being diverted to the Republic, given the slower pace of vaccine rollout in the EU. Photo: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The UK should share any spare coronavirus vaccinations with Ireland, the Mary Lou McDonald has said.

The Sinn Féin president said a spirit of “generosity and solidarity” on vaccine sharing should extend globally.