Leo Varadkar: 'Double bank holiday' on the cards for next March

The Tánaiste said the government will not rush into imposing new restrictions

Asked about the prospect of adding new restrictions to help curb the spread of the virus, Mr Varadkar said that he would not like to see the Government rush into making a decision just yet. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The Government will not rush into imposing new restrictions, the Tánaiste says.

Leo Varadkar told Today with Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio that while the Covid-19 pandemic is "not under control", he sees "reasons to be hopeful".