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Vaccination of staff at north west hospitals to begin this week
Roll-out of vaccine comes as both hospitals defer procedures due to mounting Covid-19 cases
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The vaccination of staff at the north west’s two acute hospitals is to begin this week.
The Saolta University Health Care Group, which manages Letterkenny University Hospital and Sligo University Hospital, said it is expected that the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccines to front line workers at the hospital will commence in the coming days.
The vaccination of staff at other hospitals in the group is already underway.
Staff at University Hospital Galway were among those who received the first doses of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine when they were administered last week.
UHG Assistant Director of Nursing Lorna Quinn first person in Galway to receive COVID-19 vaccine as 500 doses arrive at the city facility
29 December 2020
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – Staff in University Hospital Galway were among those who received the first doses of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine administered today, Tuesday December 29
th. Lorna Quinn Assistant Director of Nursing and one of the peer vaccinators who will deliver the COVID-19 vaccine to staff based in University Hospital Galway was the first staff member in the hospital and the Saolta Group to receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine. Lorna received the vaccine from her UHG nursing colleague Michelle McNamara Nee.