NIAC set to recommend restricting AstraZeneca vaccine to over-60s

The National Immunisation Advisory Committee will pass their recommendation to Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn. Picture: AP Photo/Manu Fernandez

The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) is expected to recommend that the AstraZeneca vaccine be administered only to those over the age of 60.

According to RTÉ News, an official announcement to that effect will be made later today.