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Analysis: a new survey has also found that restrictions on the unvaccinated may reduce take-up among a significant minority of people Since the beginning of the pandemic, many have regarded vaccines as the surest way to get back to normality.

Initially, the focus was on developing effective vaccines but, since the widespread approval of numerous vaccines, the focus has shifted to rolling them out to sufficient numbers in order to achieve herd immunity.

Having initially lagged behind our European counterparts, Ireland's recent figures show that almost 67% of those over the age of 18 have received a first dose.

Last week saw two important developments in the context of our vaccine roll out. First, there was advice from NIAC that both the

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