AQW 14066/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to the COVID-19 vaccination programme, whether he plans to prioritise familial carers for extremely vulnerable relatives and those residing in the same home as extremely vulnerable people.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 4 February 2021
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 4 February 2021
- Answer due by
- 19 February 2021
- Answered
- 19 February 202115 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Northern Ireland vaccination programme is well underway and priority groups 3, 4 and 5 are being vaccinated by GP practices and Trusts.
The main carer identified for vulnerable individuals will be vaccinated as part of priority group 6.