Expert calls for wider adoption of face masks and warns Gardai could become super spreaders

Gardaí could become so-called Covid-19 “super spreaders” if they don’t wear face masks, a leading disease control expert has said.
Expert calls for wider adoption of face masks and warns Gardai could become super spreaders

Gardaí could become so-called Covid-19 “super spreaders” if they don’t wear face masks, a leading disease control expert has said.

Professor Gerry Killeen says gardai and other workers who deal with the public should  be forced to wear face masks in certain situations.

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