Taoiseach: Serial testing at meat factories to resume next week

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the reason serial testing had been suspended this week was due to greater demand for "community testing"
Taoiseach: Serial testing at meat factories to resume next week

Serial testing for Covid-19 at meat and food processing factories will resume next week, the Taoiseach has confirmed. File Picture.

Serial testing for Covid-19 at meat and food processing factories will resume next week, the Taoiseach has confirmed.

Speaking at the Agricultural Science Association (ASA) conference in Cork this morning, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the reason serial testing had been suspended this week was due to greater demand for "community testing" as more people with symptoms are presenting themselves to GPs.

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