UCC professor Gerard Killeen bemused by ‘crazy inconsistency’ of  health policy

'Either it makes sense and it is safe to go back playing and watching, or it doesn't'

UCC infectious disease ecologist professor Gerard Killeen holds the view that all contact sports should cease until such time as the virus has been completely suppressed in this country.  Picture Denis Minihane.

A leading infectious disease expert says it smacks of “crazy inconsistency” to allow contact sports continue but to deem unsafe the presence of spectators.

UCC infectious disease ecologist professor Gerard Killeen holds the view that all contact sports should cease until such time as the virus has been completely suppressed in this country.