First Irish death recorded as country prepares to enter 'new phase' of coronavirus

Ireland has recorded its first death from the Covid-19 coronavirus.

First Irish death recorded as country prepares to enter 'new phase' of coronavirus
Wed, 11 Mar, 2020 - 16:00
Kevin O’Neill

Additional reporting by Greg Murphy and PA

The first death associated with the coronavirus in Ireland has been recorded.

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