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Easing restrictions in "baby steps" will prevent fourth wave says McConkey

Apr 6, 2021 17:58
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Easing restrictions in "baby steps" will prevent fourth wave says McConkey

A Monaghan professor says easing restrictions in “baby steps” will prevent Ireland having a fourth wave of Covid-19. The country is currently entering a

A Monaghan professor says easing restrictions in “baby steps” will prevent Ireland having a fourth wave of Covid-19.

The country is currently entering a phased reopening of society from level five restrictions, with a number of measures being relaxed over the coming weeks.

RSCI Professor Sam McConkey says the vaccination roll-out, along with specific restrictions for close and casual contacts of daily cases could allow everyone to have more freedom.

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He told Shannonside Northern Sound a repeat of the spike seen in December and January can be avoided.

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