Government says mouth-to-mouth resuscitation should not be administered during Covid-19 pandemic

If someone collapses in a public space, they should only be given chest compressions.
Government says mouth-to-mouth resuscitation should not be administered during Covid-19 pandemic
Assistant Secretary-General in the Department of the Taoiseach Elizabeth Canavan says do not listen for breath sounds either.
Mon, 18 May, 2020 - 16:31
Digital Desk staff

Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation should not be administered during the Covid-19 pandemic.

If someone collapses in a public space, they should only be given chest compressions.

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