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Republic of Ireland approves rollout of further Covid-19 jabs
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image captionThe single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available to under 50s if no other vaccine options are available
The Irish government has accepted new recommendations which will see the Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccinations made available to people over 50.
The AstraZeneca jab is currently only available to over 60s in the country.
Recommendations from the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) were accepted by the government on Tuesday.
It is hoped doses will be distributed as quickly as possible.
The single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available to people under 50, if there is no option of another vaccine.