An Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to China to collect medical supplies for coronavirus, resumed its journey on Monday evening having earlier returned due to a bird strike. It was expected to arrive in China after 9am local time, or in the early hours of Tuesday morning Irish Times. The flight is due to collect medical supplies needed for health workers treating Covid-19 patients. The first of dozens of flights from China carrying consignments of personal protective equipment (PPE) landed in Dublin on Sunday. “I think the HSE procurement department is working closely with the supplier in China.

Source: The Irish Times March 30, 2020 12:09 UTC