AQW 16703/17-22

Mr Andrew Muir
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 22/03/2021
Answered On Date: 20/04/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Health to outline the reasons for the differential in terms of percentage of COVID-19 Vaccine first doses administered in England as compared to Northern Ireland.

Answer:

The member will be aware that temporary variation in vaccination numbers is to be expected although overall the uptake by the public remains very good.

To date 860,313 first doses vaccines have been administered to an eligible population of approximately 1.4 millon.