Letter warning band members to self-isolate 'not a hoax', Minister insists

The HSE has written to members of a band warning them to self isolate until Sunday March 15 after a case of Coronavirus has been identified in a person who attended a recent practice.

Health Minister Simon Harris has made clear a letter to a band warning them to self-isolate is “not a hoax” even though the HSE said it was earlier.

The HSE has written to members of an band warning them to self isolate until Sunday March 15 after a case of Coronavirus has been identified in a person who attended a recent practice.