Fáilte Ireland claims reduced social distancing to one-metre could save 80,000 hospitality jobs

It has issued guidelines to the tourism sector on how to prepare to reopen on June 29 in Ireland.

Fáilte Ireland claims a reduction in the distance required by coronavirus regulations could allow more businesses to reopen in Ireland.

80,000 hospitality jobs could be saved by reducing the two-metre social distancing guideline to one-metre.

That is according to Fáilte Ireland which says a distance of one-metre would enable many more businesses to open.