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WHO Wants Rethink on Covid Boosters

WHO says Boosters should only be given to the immuno compromised.

The World Health Organisation is calling for countries to stop giving booster Covid vaccines to healthy people.

Over-60s and healthcare workers in Ireland are continuing to receive third doses this weekend.

But the W-H-O says they should only be given to immuno-compromised people.

Director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus says poor countries are lagging behind in the vaccine programme.

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