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PCR Tests Needed From Friday To Enter Country.

Nearly 123,000 Covid cases were reported last month - which is 17 per cent more than the previous peak in January.

Nearly 123,000 Covid cases were reported last month - which is 17 per cent more than the previous peak in January.
The government fears a further spike due to the Omicron variant - leading to more restrictions.
From Friday, people arriving into Irish ports and airports will need a negative PCR or professionally conducted antigen test.
Former HSE director-general, Tony O'Brien, says Ireland's in a better place than January.

 

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