Covid-19: Six deaths reported as people urged to maintain distance over long weekend

Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, said that figures are encouraging as Ireland approaches the end of the first phase.
Covid-19: Six deaths reported as people urged to maintain distance over long weekend
Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 19:04
Michelle McGlynn

There have been six more Covid-19 related deaths, the National Public Health Emergency Team has announced.

This brings the death toll in the Republic to 1,645.

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