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Expectant Mothers Won't Be Moved Up Vaccine Queue At This Stage

The deputy Chief Medical Officer says there are no plans to move pregnant women up the vaccine queue after reports linking Covid to stillbirths.

Health officials yesterday said there have been four preliminary reports of this where the virus could have been a factor.
But Dr Ronan Glynn says the details around the stillbirths have not yet been confirmed.
He says officials will wait for more information before changing any health advice.

 

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