That's according to the leader of Sinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald
She says that she herself waited 16 days to find out whether she had contracted the virus.
It comes as speculation mounts about an easing of lockdown measures on May 5th.
Speaking on the Neil Prendeville Show on Cork's RedFM Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald says there's a long way to go with testing and it needs to be addressed:
