Gardaí to ramp up Covid-19 patrols to tackle rising cases

Gardaí say they will focus particularly on the latest public health advice in relation to social distancing and larger public gatherings. File Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

In an effort to combat rising Covid-19 cases in Dublin, Gardaí are to mount high visibility patrols the capital to ensure the public health guidelines are being followed. 

The new measures will see more patrols by Gardaí in squad cars, on bikes, and on foot, carried out in areas throughout the county.