Ireland needs to rebuild Covid-19 testing regime says Trinity immunologist

A further 5 people with Covid-19 have died in the Republic, and there are 15 new confirmed cases.
Passengers at a near Empty Dublin Airport this morning as it opens again for travel with mixed advice whether to do so or not.
Passengers at a near Empty Dublin Airport this morning as it opens again for travel with mixed advice whether to do so or not.

Ireland’s testing and tracing system for Covid-19 needs to be rebuilt, according to an immunologist.

The UK has said it's going to use a "whack-a-mole" technique to find the virus in future, which experts believe is not possible in Ireland.

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