Public health issues warning after vaccinated people test positive for Covid-19

People are not fully vaccinated until days after their second jab, meaning they still need to take precautions, officials at Public Health Mid-West have warned

A number of days have to pass after a second dose before someone is fully protected, leading to a warning of caution from health officials. File picture

Health officials in the Mid-West have warned those who are vaccinated to keep their guard up after a number of people, who have had all their required doses, tested positive for Covid-19.

The Department of Public Health Mid-West is urging members of the public to continue following public health guidelines after they have received their second dose of Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca, or their single Janssen shot.