HSE objected to decision to open direct provision centre

The HSE objected to the Department of Justice’s decision to open a direct provision centre for 150 people in Caherciveen, Co Kerry, when health services are “stretched to their limit” due to the pandemic.
HSE objected to decision to open direct provision centre
The Skellig Star in Caherciveen, Co Kerry.
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 - 07:00
Anne Lucey

The HSE objected to the Department of Justice’s decision to open a direct provision centre for 150 people in Caherciveen, Co Kerry, when health services are “stretched to their limit” due to the pandemic.

At least four of the 105 people who were moved to the centre last month have this week tested positive for Covid-19.

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