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Newstalk Breakfast

Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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Covid Latest And Contact Tracing Issues

The story of the morning across all the papers is of course the apparent collapse of the HSE’s contact tracing system.  Reports suggest that between 10 and 15 thousand people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus were not informed as the track and trace service became overwhelmed over the weekend.  Colm Burke is the Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central , and Fine Gael Spokesperson on Health David Cullinane is Sinn Féin’s Health Spokesperson joined us on the show to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.