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Pfizer To Start Making Covid-19 Vaccine At Base In Dublin

Pfizer is to hire 75 new staff at its Dublin facility in order to help produce covid-19 vaccines.

The plant in Grange Castle is expected to start making substances for the jab by the end of the year.

Production in Dublin will contribute to the worldwide supply of the vaccine.

The head of Pfizer's Irish operations says it's a significant development that the team is immensely proud of.

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