Covid-19: Nphet to meet today to discuss possibility of further restrictions 

Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ronan Glynn, and Chair of the Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group, Professor Philip Nolan. Picture: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie

The National Public health Emergency Team (Nphet) will meet later today to discuss the possible introduction of further Covid-19 restrictions in Ireland. 

At last night’s public health briefing, officials said the next fortnight would be key in assessing the spread and trajectory of the virus here.