Pregnant women are to start being offered a Covid-19 vaccine in the coming days. Read MoreIt is expected that women from outside Dublin will be offered a vaccine in a local vaccination centre. The HSE advice to pregnant women is to "talk to your obstetrician or GP about getting your COVID-19 vaccine if you are pregnant. "The Covid-19 vaccines are new and were not tested on pregnant women during clinical trials. But more than 100,000 pregnant women in the US have now had a Covid-19 vaccine.

Source: Irish Independent May 11, 2021 16:30 UTC