Changes to travel rules in order to tackle the Omicron variant are just one of the proposals on the agenda at today's cabinet meeting...but is it the correct plan of action? To discuss further Pat spoke to Sean Defoe and also Professor Paul Moynagh, Director of The Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Health Research at Maynooth University.

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