GP's And The Rollout Of The Covid Vaccine

Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 9:24 a.m.

Ireland is set to receive an extra 99,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine following a successful EU deal, but GPs are still worried that vaccine delays and a shortage of rural GPs may result in tensions between patients and doctors. Dr. Denis McCauley is Chairperson of the GP committee of the Irish Medical Organisation and he spoke to Shane on the show this morning.   Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.