Irish Examiner view: Community pharmacists to offer Covid-19 vaccines

Within a month a vaccine might be available through the corner pharmacy to the relevant groups
Irish Examiner view: Community pharmacists to offer Covid-19 vaccines

A vial of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine which is suitable for use in community pharmacies.

Optimism and momentum were made for each other. They seem a hand-in-glove synergy that might, if the optimism is anchored in something even resembling reality, become the most cheering blueprint for a self-fulfilling prophecy. 

The clarification yesterday that community pharmacists are expected to be able to offer Covid-19 vaccines as early as next month seems one such victory.

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