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Health Minister calls on the public to redouble efforts after 200 COVID19 cases confirmed

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

09:24 16 Aug 2020


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The Health Minister's calling on people to redouble their efforts after the highest number of new Covid-19 cases since May were diagnosed yesterday.

Doctors working to manage the pandemic recorded 200 positive tests.

There were no deaths, but 68% of the new confirmed cases were in people under the age of 45.

GP Dr Maitiú Ó Tuathail says he's hugely concerned about the virus being transmitted on to older people:

Health Minister calls on the public to redouble efforts after 200 COVID19 cases confirmed

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