A public health expert says it's only a matter of time before there's significant spread of the Indian variant to Ireland.
Up to three-quarters of new cases in the UK are of the Indian strain and it's spreading.
It comes as 436 cases of Covid 19 have been confirmed in the Republic and 39 people are being treated in intensive care.
UCC Professor of Public Health Ivan Perry says the Government should think about putting Britain on the mandatory hotel quarantine list
Community Hub and Rest Centre Set Up In Aughrim
The Pavilion in Aughrim has overnight accommodation if required.
Emergency Funds Available For Wicklow Households Hit By Storm Chandra
Emergency payments are not income tested and cover immediate essentials like food, clothing and bedding.
Storm Chandra: Yellow Weather Warnings for Wicklow
Duvet Day? Prepare for heavy rain and strong winds across the county from Monday night.
Wicklow Sees Strong Uptake in Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme
Almost €3.5 million invested into turning empty Wicklow properties into family homes
Uisce Éireann Slammed In The Dáil For Blocking Housing In Rural Wicklow
Local TD Malcolm Byrne warns that water and wastewater capacity issues are blocking new homes and threatening the future of rural communities, including Aughrim.
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