1,845 new Covid cases as HSE launches campaign to encourage vaccine uptake 

The campaign comes as the HSE says it has seen a slight increase in the uptake of Covid-19 vaccinations over the past number of days.

The HSE is launching a campaign to encourage unvaccinated people to come forward for a jab as new research reveals vaccine hesitancy is “sticky”, especially among younger age cohorts.

It comes as 1,845 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded by the Department of Health on Monday.