Nphet to consider easing nursing home restrictions as vaccine impact 'radical'

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said the impact of the vaccine on the nursing home sector has been 'radical'.

An easing of nursing home visiting restrictions is to be looked at by Nphet when they meet on Thursday.
There are now "strong indicators" that the vaccination of older people and healthcare workers is having "very positive benefits", Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said.

He added the impact of the vaccine on the nursing home sector has been "radical".