The Government Is In Talks To Secure Early Delivery Of The Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine

That's according to the Health Minister

Stephen Donnelly says an advanced shipment would allow vaccinations to start as soon as granted EU approval.

The European Medicines Agency's due to meet at the end of the month to consider authorising the jab for use across member states.

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says an early delivery means we could begin rollout out right away: