From wide differences in the relative risks of Covid-19 and the AstraZeneca vaccine depending on your age, to the side effects to watch out for, here are six things we learned from this evening's briefing at the Department of Health. Impact on vaccine rollout or easing of restrictions unclear Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn says it is not yet clear exactly what effect the recommended restriction of the AstraZeneca vaccine to over-60s will have on the Covid-19 vaccine roll out in Ireland.
However, asked if it might mean prolonged restrictions, he said he hoped not. Dr Glynn said there are a variety of vaccines coming into the country, and there is a significant number of people over 60 yet to be vaccinated, who will still be