The Government is moving this morning to deal with major backlogs in its Digital Covid Certificate (DCC) helpline. The number to contact for the new DCC helpline is 1800 807 008. Thousands of people have been told to buy PCR tests costing up to €400 to allow them to leave the country this week after the Government’s Covid cert helpline buckled under the demand of calls. The helpline number is 1800 851 504 and is for queries relating to your vaccination certificate and/or requesting your recovery certificate." Travel cert 'working well'Ryanair CEO Eddie Wilson said the EU digital travel cert was working well and will gradually become part of the travel experience, like presenting a passport.

Source: Irish Examiner July 20, 2021 05:55 UTC