Vaccine Q&A: How long will it take, and when will I get mine?

HSE head Paul Reid said he expects nursing homes to be done by the end of February. And once enough doses are here, mass vaccination will speed up.

Health authorities started in hospitals so they could watch for any unexpected adverse reactions as this is a new vaccine.

WHAT VACCINES IS IRELAND GETTING?

There are sixteen vaccines in development globally. Ireland has signed agreements for five through the EU.