A local MEP has criticised the slow pace of the roll-out of the Covid vaccination programme.
The government hopes to vaccinate 35,000 people this week, with that expected to reach 40,000 people next week.
However, the Minister for Education Norma Foley claimed last night that just over one million people would be vaccinated by the middle of this year - which has caused some concern.
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Luke Ming Flanagan, who is MEP for Midland-north West, says the government has not planned its strategy for the rollout well enough :
