Health Minister calls on the public to redouble efforts after 200 COVID19 cases confirmed
The Health Minister's calling on people to redouble their efforts after the highest number of new Covid-19 cases since May were diagnosed yesterday.
Doctors working to manage the pandemic recorded 200 positive tests.
There were no deaths, but 68% of the new confirmed cases were in people under the age of 45.
GP Dr Maitiú Ó Tuathail says he's hugely concerned about the virus being transmitted on to older people:
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