Ireland a weak link to disease, says deputy

Ireland is the weak link in protection against SARS, Fine Gael Deputy Olivia Mitchell claimed today.

Ireland a weak link to disease, says deputy
Tue, 15 Apr, 2003 - 20:23

Ireland is the weak link in protection against SARS, Fine Gael Deputy Olivia Mitchell claimed today.

Raising the Public Health Doctors' strike in the Dáil, the Fine Gael health spokeswoman said the Department of Health & Children has 'flown by the seat of its pants' in protecting public health.

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