'Continue to protect each other': Health officials advice those socialising this weekend

Coronavirus sport: Athy and Kildare teammates, from left, David Hyland, Kevin Feely and Niall Kelly during a training session at a community pitch in Athy, Kildare. Health officials have warned that people socialising over the weekend should be careful not to pick up the virus. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Health officials are warning people that they must continue to act responsibly as they try to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Dr Ronan Glynn, Acting Chief Medical Officer said that while people have a chance to relax over the weekend, they must remain vigilant.