Watch as the first delivery of vaccine arrives in Ireland.
A video has emerged from CEO of Health Service Executive, Paul Reid, as he takes in the first delivery.
He posted on Twitter saying that "i
ts arrived! Taking delivery of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine into our Cold Chain Storage this morning. We can now have a "twin track" approach to our response to #COVID19. Public health measures along with the vaccine, for a brighter future".
https://twitter.com/paulreiddublin/status/1342795184644513792?s=20
Earlier today Simon Harris mentioned that it was "an important day. A milestone in this painful
#Covid19 story. But it is crucial that we keep each other safe & well as this vaccine programme gets under way. It needs time. Our collective effort now: keep each other alive & well to get the vaccine. Help is on the way".
https://twitter.com/SimonHarrisTD/status/1342759469130928128
