'Enough progress' made to begin easing of Covid-19 restrictions on Monday

Ireland will today take its first step back to normality after 10 weeks of lockdown as the Cabinet will approve the lifting of restrictions to personal freedoms from Monday.
'Enough progress' made to begin easing of Covid-19 restrictions on Monday
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy speaking to the media at Grangegorman Primary Care centre in Dublin. (Niall Carson/PA Wire)
Fri, 15 May, 2020 - 07:50
Daniel McConnell

Additional reporting: Paul Hosford, Aoife Moore

Ireland will today take its first step back to normality after 10 weeks of lockdown as the Cabinet will approve the lifting of restrictions to personal freedoms from Monday.

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