More than 60% believe Ireland will be hit by second virus wave

New research from the Department of Health also revealed that 61% of the population feel it is likely that Ireland will be hit with a second wave of Covid-19. A total of 34% said they are now wearing a face mask.

More than 60% of the population believe it is likely that Ireland will be hit with a second wave of Covid-19, despite the number of cases of the virus continuing to fall.

The Department of Health confirmed today that, for the second day in a row, there have been no new deaths related to Covid-19 meaning that the number of deaths due to the virus remains at 1,706.