Strategy in place to contain any Irish coronavirus cases, chief medical office says

The National Public Health Emergency Team says Ireland will continue to monitor the situation regarding coronavirus.

Fri, 31 Jan, 2020 - 07:45

Vivienne Clarke

Additional reporting Digital Desk Staff

The chief medical officer at the Department of Health, Dr Tony Holohan has confirmed that there is a strategy in place to contain the coronavirus should any cases arrive in the country.

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