Tipperary 'cannot entertain another lockdown', says TD as meat plant confirms 22 Covid-19 cases

A further 16 positive coronavirus cases after close contacts of workers are tested

ABP Cahir has confirmed that 22 workers have tested positive for Covid-19. File picture

ABP Cahir, a meat processing plant in Co. Tipperary, has confirmed that 22 workers have tested positive for Covid-19, after the mass testing of 460 staff. 

According to ABP, the testing of close contacts of the 22 positive cases saw a further 16 positive results.