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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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Luke O'Neill: New Vaccine Rollout Plan "Going In The Right Direction"

The Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vaccines have been given the all-clear for use in people aged over 50. Pregnant women will also now be prioritised for vaccination, while healthy people under 50 who have been infected with COVID-19 in the last six months will require only one vaccine dose rather than two. But has the government got it right with this new rollout plan? Professor Luke O'Neill, Immunologist at Trinity College Dublin and author of Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Science, joined us with his view. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/04/28172328/LW-Luke-ONeill.mp3"][/audio]