Experts call to ‘crush’ Covid-19 with all-island restrictions

Leading experts in public health have joined forces to canvass public support for tighter restrictions across the island of Ireland to “crush” Covid-19 and eliminate the risk of further outbreaks and lockdowns into the future.
Experts call to ‘crush’ Covid-19 with all-island restrictions
Tue, 26 May, 2020 - 22:02
Maresa Fagan

Prof Anthony Staines:Goal is to get to zero cases of Covid-19. Picture: Denis Minihane
Prof Anthony Staines:Goal is to get to zero cases of Covid-19. Picture: Denis Minihane

Leading experts in public health have joined forces to canvass public support for tighter restrictions across the island of Ireland to “crush” Covid-19 and eliminate the risk of further outbreaks and lockdowns into the future.

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CoronavirusPlace: IrelandPlace: South KoreaPlace: New ZealandPlace: AustraliaPlace: AustriaPlace: GreecePlace: ChinaPlace: IcelandPerson: Anthony StainesPerson: Gerry KilleenPerson: Tomás RyanPerson: Health MinisterPerson: Simon HarrisPerson: StainesOrganisation: Dublin City UniversityOrganisation: University College CorkOrganisation: Trinity College DublinOrganisation: National Public Health Emergency TeamOrganisation: Oireachtas
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