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WHO Says Ireland Has "Brought Numbers Down" But Still Needs To Be Aware Of Transmission
After five months, a number of restrictions have been eased in Ireland from today.
Inter-county travel is now permitted, there is increased capacity on public transport, non-essential retail and hairdressers are open by appointment, along with galleries, museums and libraries, and rules have also changed around outdoor meetings.
Dr Margaret Ann Harris, spokesperson for the World Health Organization, joined us to discuss how the country is doing in its fight against COVID-19.
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