COVID-19 Ireland Update: Nphet May Again Recommend A Full Lockdown If Cases Increase

The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) on Monday did not recommend a full lockdown in its advice to Government. Facts have however emerged that senior sources told The Irish Times that the question of a full lockdown will resurface if the number of new cases continues to increase. β€œNPHET are certainly making it clear that if this [the measures announced earlier this week] doesn’t work, it’s back to lockdown,” said a source close to Government. Two further deaths and 54 additional Covid-19 cases were confirmed in Ireland yesterday. The…

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