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Health Experts Oppose Opening Up All Pubs And Allowing Foreign Holiday Travel

The country's top health officials will consider whether pubs should be allowed to fully reopen at a meeting this morning.

They'll also speak about the Covid Tracker App, which 1 million people have now downloaded.
Pubs are scheduled to reopen fully on July 20th, but DCU health professor Anthony Staines is opposed to that.

Meanwhile the government's due to publish a list of countries that are safe to travel to on July 20th.
But Dr Mary Favier, president of the Irish College of GPs, says that should be delayed.
 

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