Ireland ‘no better prepared’ for next pandemic, experts warn six years on from covid

Gaps in nursing home care, in particular, remain despite the tragically high toll among residents. Picture: iStock

Ireland is no better prepared for a new pandemic than it was before the covid-19 pandemic, a specialist forum held by the covid-19 Evaluation heard on Tuesday.

Gaps in nursing home care, in particular, remain despite the tragically high toll among residents.