Mary Lou McDonald: Ireland’s Covid-19 testing regime 'woefully inadequate'

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald launched a stinging attack on Micheal Martin Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald launched a stinging attack on Micheal Martin Picture: Niall Carson/PA

The Government’s new coronavirus plan is not worth the paper it is written on unless testing and tracing capacity is ramped up, Mary Lou McDonald has said.

The Sinn Fein President accused Taoiseach Micheal Martin of failing to deliver on the most important element of the national strategy to suppress the virus.

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