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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Ciara Phelan

Covid Ireland: Government concerned about surging cases but not planning to bring back restrictions

There is “plenty of concern” in Government over the surge in Covid-19 cases as Ireland recorded almost 40,000 infections in just three days.

However, there is no discussion about the return of restrictions despite a senior doctor describing the current situation in hospitals the worse he’s witnessed in his career.

HSE boss Paul Reid also appeared to challenge Professor Philip Nolan’s comments that the current surge is an “exit wave.”

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