Fines for breaching Covid regulations 'in place in days' 

A Garda on Covid-19 regulations checkpoint duty at Cobh Cross, Cork. Picture Dan Linehan

With regard to new regulations for fines for people not adhering to Covid restrictions, Justice Minister Helen McEntee told Newstalk Breakfast that the regulations would be in place within days. 

The necessary legislation had been signed by the President, but it had taken a while for the Garda Pulse system to be updated.