Not enough being done to halt spread of Covid-19 in direct provision - MASI

Not enough being done to halt spread of Covid-19 in direct provision - MASI

There have been 314 cases of Covid-19 in direct provision but Helen McEntee says no more than three unrelated people are sharing a room in these facilities.

Campaigners for asylum seekers say more needs to be done to protect those living in direct provision centres.

Just under 7,000 asylum-seekers and refugees are living in direct provision accommodation.

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