A Co Longford GP has said nearly 400 vaccines were administered to people out of sequence on Saturday after an over supply of the Pfizer vaccine was delivered to a surgery in Longford town.
Dr Paul , a GP at Longford Medical Park, said that on Thursday morning an oversupply of the Pfizer vaccine, which would provide around 1,400-1,500 doses, were delivered to the surgery of Dr Syed Ali who had ordered around 50-60 vaccines.
Speaking on RTÉ's Today with Claire Byrne, Dr Trueick said "this was this massive oversupply of vaccines, which couldn't go anywhere and had to be put into people's arms".
He said "they had to be vaccinated as the other option was they were put in the bin, that wasn't going to be an option". Dr Trueick said initially it