Rollout of Covid vaccine could be extended to over-40s in NI within days

Health Minister Robin Swann (Kelvin Boyes/Press Eye/PA)

The rollout of the coronavirus vaccine programme could be extended to those aged over 40 in Northern Ireland within days, Robin Swann has indicated.

The Stormont Health Minister said he hopes the programme will move to the next age cohort this week, dependent on jab supplies.