Second case of coronavirus in Ireland
A second case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Ireland.
It involves a female from the east of the country and is associated with travel from northern Italy, officials said.
We have a 2nd confirmed case of #Covid19 in Ireland. While not unexpected, please continue to take advice from @roinnslainte & @HSELive on how best to protect your health. A number of decisions taken by National Public Health Emergency Team today. Thanks to all working so hard
— Simon Harris TD (@SimonHarrisTD) March 3, 2020
Health Minister Simon Harris said: “We have a 2nd confirmed case of Covid19 in Ireland.
“While not unexpected, please continue to take advice from @roinnslainte & @HSELive on how best to protect your health.
“A number of decisions taken by National Public Health Emergency Team today. Thanks to all working so hard.”
