Parents voice frustrations over delays for Covid-19 vaccinations for high-risk children

Samantha Kenny, and her daughter Ava, 6, from Co Kildare. Ava, who is a high-risk child, is waiting on a date for her vaccination. 

Parents who registered high-risk children for a Covid-19 vaccination last week have spoken of their frustration at delays in issuing appointment dates.

This comes as the booking portal expanded on Monday to other children aged five to 11, with many receiving appointments within hours of registering.