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Asked by Paula

AQW 15139/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 12444/17-22, and given that community pharmacy is not mentioned in any detail in the document referred to, for an update on the detail of the precise role to be played by community pharmacists during the vaccination roll-out.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 22 February 2021

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
22 February 2021
Answer due by
9 March 2021
Answered
9 March 202115 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

Detailed plans are still progressing and work is ongoing to involve community pharmacies in the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

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