Cork University Hospital among four acute hospitals where the first vaccinations against Covid-19 will be given to medical staff and older patients

The Sunday Independent reports the first inoculation will take place on Wednesday at CUH 

Vaccinations will also be administered that day at Dublin's St James' Hospital, Beaumont and Galway University Hospital

The paper says it will be extended to a small number of nursing homes on January 4th before being rolled out to all 583 residential care facilities from January 11th.