Fergus Finlay: Ireland should take pride in how it responded to the covid-19 crisis
Any public inquiry into how the emergency was handled may reveal mistakes were made but it was done with honesty, good faith, and unremitting hard work
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Any public inquiry into how the emergency was handled may reveal mistakes were made but it was done with honesty, good faith, and unremitting hard work
He was chair of Nphet's Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group throughout the covid-19 pandemic
Sunday, March 12, marks the third anniversary of when Ireland went into lockdown, as the covid pandemic swept the globe. Now, an inquiry into how the State handled the pandemic is promised but what, if anything, is it likely to achieve?
Mr Harris said that public health advice would guide regulations, and it was the "clear intention" of the Government to wind down restrictions
Unions representing teachers, public transport workers and retail staff have criticised the recommendation to relax mask-wearing requirements in workplaces, public transport, and schools