Cork GP: Ireland should donate Covid-19 vaccines to developing countries

Speaking on Morning Ireland, the ICGP president said it’s a pragmatic thing to do — 'nobody’s safe until we’re all safe'

President of Irish College of General Practitioners, Dr Mary Favier. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

The Covid-19 pandemic has "unmasked" issues such as poverty, inequality, and access to education in Ireland, and these will need to be properly addressed in the future. 

That's according Cork GP and Nphet member Dr Mary Favier, who said that the world's most vulnerable and disadvantaged people have been those "most challenged" by the coronavirus.