Waning Janssen supplies could impact pharmacy vaccination progress

Charlie O'Donoghue, 29, Clonmel, getting his vaccine from Barry Broderick at Broderick's Chemist on Barrack St, Cork. Picture: Dan Linehan

Waning supplies of the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine nationwide could impact the pace of the vaccine rollout, the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) has warned.

The IPU has called for all vaccinating pharmacies to be supplied with the Pfizer vaccine as soon as possible to facilitate younger people awaiting a vaccine.