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''I'm not sure of the rational behind delaying two weeks''

It looks as though a two-week delay to the planned reopening of indoor dining is on the cards as ...

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17.43 28 Jun 2021


''I'm not sure of the rational behind delaying two weeks''


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17.43 28 Jun 2021


It looks as though a two-week delay to the planned reopening of indoor dining is on the cards as the Delta variant continues to spread.

Will a two-week delay make an impact, or will people just gather in homes or elsewhere if restaurants and pubs are not open?

Dr Jack Lambert, consultant at the Mater Private Hospital, and a specialist in Infectious Diseases and Pat Crotty,  Owner of Paris Texas Bar and Restaurant in Kilkenny joined Kieran to discuss.

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