Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the Republic’s vaccination programme is continuing apace in an effective and efficient manner. The Taoiseach issued his progress bulletin on the vaccination programme via a Twitter video. “Tremendous tribute” must be paid to all those who are playing their part, said the Taoiseach. 55% of the population are now vaccinated with at least one dose - our Economic Recovery Plan unveils a pathway for recovery from this pandemic. In Northern Ireland, the Department of Health there reported 54 additional cases but no further deaths.

Source: The Irish Times June 07, 2021 14:49 UTC