TD warns Covid messaging missing younger people as HSE focuses spend on Twitter

Emer Higgins, TD, says the HSE need to re-evaluate their whole advertising strategy on Covid-19 and how it's communicated. Picture: Moya Nolan

The HSE's social media posts on Covid-19 have focused overwhelmingly on Twitter, with one TD saying this strategy must be rethought.

The executive has spent around €150,000 in advertising on social media during the pandemic along with its regular output, it told Dublin Mid-West TD Emer Higgins.