Wicklow Minister Says Covid Restrictions Can Be Avoided This Winter

The Cabinet sub-committee on economic recovery will meet later, to look at delaying cuts to the wage subsidy scheme and hospitality specific business supports.

But Minister Simon Harris says the doom and gloom some are predicting can be avoided.

While Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said no one measure will stop the spread of Covid, but transmission can be reduced if people follow all the guidance in place.