Covid restrictions could be in place for another “few months”, according to Tánaiste Leo VaradkarThere have been a further 765 Covid-19 cases in the Republic of Ireland, the Department of Health confirmed today. One more person has also died from the virus, bringing the total number of Covid-19 fatalities to 2,205. There have now been a total of 86,894 coronavirus cases in the Republic of Ireland. This comes as yesterday there were 744 new cases of Covid-19, a significantly lower number than the days previous. Follow the public health advice.”Today, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said “sustainable” Covid-19 restrictions could be in place for months until the most vulnerable and healthcare workers are vaccinated.

Source: Irish Independent December 28, 2020 17:55 UTC