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"I know people my age who regularly break the 5km; nobody is sticking to it"

There are reports today that Ministers are split on easing the 5km travel restriction. It’s und...

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10.40 19 Mar 2021


"I know people my age who regularly break the 5km; nobody is sticking to it"


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10.40 19 Mar 2021


There are reports today that Ministers are split on easing the 5km travel restriction.

It’s understood that some Ministers believe the incidence rate is not low enough to start lifting restrictions, while others believe the Government will lose public buy-in without a change.

But what do the public think?

Is it time for the 5km travel limit to be lifted? And are people adhering to it anyway?

Our reporter Barry Whyte has been finding out....


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