50 percent of adults are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
HSE CEO Paul Reid says the milestone has been reached, while 69 percent have had at least one dose of a vaccine.
It's expected that all adults could be fully protected against severe effects of Covid-19 by the end of August or early September.
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Brian MacCraith, who chairs the vaccination taskforce believes that target can be reached - if there's enough supply: