CMO and Health Minister hold meeting with Donegal politicians amid spike in Covid-19 cases in the county

Dr Tony Holohan and Health Minister Stephen Donnelly met with politicians from Donegal on Saturday evening. Picture(s): Colin Keegacn and Gareth Chaney/ Collins

Chief Medical Officer, Dr Tony Holohan, Health minister, Stephen Donnelly and a number of TDs and Senators from Donegal have held a virtual meeting to discuss the high prevalence of Covid-19 in the county.

The meeting was organised on Friday after officials from the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) noted that Donegal currently the highest incidence rate of Covid-19 in the country.