Antigen testing and public behaviour key in reducing Covid infections, Taoiseach says

As well as increased antigen testing, Micheál Martin emphasised the importance of a booster vaccine campaign and reducing socialising as the key ways to curb the resurgent virus. Picture: Brian Lawless

Antigen testing, the booster campaign, and public behaviour are the three key elements the Government are now looking at to reduce Covid infections, the Taoiseach has said.

The Cabinet Covid subcommittee is meeting this evening to discuss the Nphet's most recent recommendations around the wider use of the Covid vaccine cert at the continuation of working from home where at all possible.