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CMO Doesn't Expect Early Easing Of Level 5 Restrictions

The Chief Medical Officer says he doesn't anticipate any easing of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions earlier than planned.

There's been a fall in the number of new cases in most parts of the country, with the 14-day incidence now estimated to be at 248 per 100-thousand.

But health officials have raised concerns over the stubbornly high levels of Covid-19 in Dublin.

Dr Tony Holohan doesn't think lifting some lockdown measures before December 1st is currently an option:

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