Limit AstraZeneca use to over-60s, NIAC advises as HSE cancels vaccination clinics 

“NIAC realises the need to balance the significant benefits of a national vaccination programme with the very rare risk of these reported events," said Professor Butler. Picture: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has cancelled all of tomorrow's planned AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination clinics. 

The move follows the National Immunisation Advisory Committee's (NIAC) recommendation that the AstraZeneca vaccine should not be given to people under the age of 60.