The Covid vaccination programme is continuing today - despite major disruption across the health service from a cyber attack. The HSE, Gardai and the National Cyber Security Centre, are continuing to assess the impact - and the state won't be paying a ransom demand.
Thousands of appointments and procedures may be cancelled if the executive's IT systems aren't operating again by Monday.
Up to 2 thousand medically vulnerable people are due to get their Covid jab at a centre in Dublin today. Dr Ray Walley from the GP Advisory Group says the cyber attack won't affect their vaccination: