Non-essential travel advice extended until July 20

Taoiseach Micheal Martin arriving for the Cabinet meeting at Dublin Castle. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

The government has extended the advice against non-essential international travel until July 20.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that the country would adopt a "cautious approach" to international travel so as "not to undo the good work which has been done" in fighting Covid-19. Cabinet approved the extension at a meeting at Dublin Castle today.