Dublin Lord Mayor's plea: Be careful disposing gloves and masks in fight against 'invisible enemy'

Dublin City Council is asking people to ensure all litter is disposed of carefully and appropriately during this time.

The public is being put at risk as people drop used latex gloves and masks on the ground, Dublin’s mayor has said.

Dublin City Council has urged the public to dispose safely of used latex gloves and masks, instead of littering them across footpaths and car parks.