Pharmacies will begin providing Covid jabs within weeks — sparing long journeys for people living in remote areas. It will mean a trip to the local chemist shop for a jab instead of a long drive to a large-scale vaccination centre. In Galway, one of Ireland’s largest counties in terms of area, there is just one vaccination centre, at Ballybrit racecourse. He said: “It is a facet, I think, of urban living more than rural living. “Yes, younger people have had a brutal time, and time that they should be out socialising they were not.

Source: Irish Independent May 31, 2021 18:56 UTC