HSE buys 1.7 million masks for staff and GP offices; Irish teen tested for Coronavirus

Dr Maitiu O’Tuathail, former president of the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP), was speaking after Health Minister Simon Harris instructed anyone with concerns regarding Covid-19 to contact their GP.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2020 - 16:24

Darragh Bermingham

Latest: The HSE has bought 1.7 million masks in preparation for the spread of Covid-19.

It has also distributed additional protective equipment for staff to hospitals and GP offices.

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