No plans to delay further reopening despite Delta variant concerns - Taoiseach 

People wearing face coverings on a Luas Tram in Dublin

There are no plans to delay further reopening planned from July 5, despite the rise in Delta variant cases, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.

Mr Martin was commenting after a meeting of the Cabinet which heard an update from Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly about the increase in the Delta variant.