What led to the new Covid-19 restrictions?

19/08/2020 38 min
What led to the new Covid-19 restrictions?

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Episode Synopsis

Professor Philip Nolan, chair of the NPHET Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group, talks us through the reasoning behind the new restrictions in Ireland aimed at preventing community transmission of Covid-19, and what the government means when it says we are a 'critical time' for the country.We're also joined by author of The Journal's coronavirus newsletter Nicky Ryan to talk us through the ins and outs of the restrictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.