Covid Patients Will Not Be Allowed Move Between Nursing Homes And Hospitals Without Proper Controls In Second Wave

It's part of the recommendations of the Oireachtas committee

The committee found there are "systemic weaknesses" in the sector in tackling the disease.

More than half of deaths related to the virus happened in nursing homes.

CEO of the Nursing Homes Ireland Tadhg Daly believes ensuring staff are able to cope mentally in any future surge is a main priority: