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Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael McBride, has confirmed he has seen early signs that suggest the vaccination scheme in Northern Ireland is driving down the rate of infection in people over the age of 60.

By Andrew Quinn

Published 24th Feb 2021, 10:48 BST

Updated 24th Feb 2021, 17:31 BST

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