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Coronavirus `Panel: Health Professionals

Gavan was joined by Cillian De Gascun, chair of the Coronavirus Expert Advisory Group at the Depa...

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13.38 15 Mar 2020


Coronavirus `Panel: Health Professionals



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13.38 15 Mar 2020


Gavan was joined by Cillian De Gascun, chair of the Coronavirus Expert Advisory Group at the Department of Health's National Public Health Emergency Team and Professor Kingston Mills of the schools of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin to discuss protocols and recommendations during Ireland’s lockdown period. 

They talked about how to help stop the virus’s spread, why it’s important to avoid large gatherings - and perhaps closing pubs would be a better idea, how Northern Ireland is coping with the pandemic & herd immunity. 


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