The seven-day isolation period for positive Covid cases is to be reviewed and Dr Tony Holohan believes we have hit the peak of the current wave, the Irish Mirror understands.
The Cabinet sub-committee on health met on Thursday and the Chief Medical Officer updated Government Ministers that there is no change on the advice for mask-wearing.
The meeting was attended by the three Coalition leaders, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath.