Confronting Coronavirus - 'Our rates of testing will not flatten the curve' - a doctor speaks

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Confronting Coronavirus - 'Our rates of testing will not flatten the curve' - Dr Jack Lambert a consultant in infectious disease at the Mater Hospital speaks to The Irish Times

Dr Jack Lambert is a consultant in infectious disease at the Mater Hospital.

In this in-depth conversation about Ireland's approach to the coronavirus outbreak, Dr Lambert tells Irish Times deputy editor Deirdre Veldon that testing in Ireland at its current rate won't be sufficient to"flatten the curve", and identifies other problems, too.A news podcast from The Irish Times that covers Ireland's response to the Coronavirus outbreak. New episodes will be published each weekday.

 

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Get onto Simon Harris as he seems to think everything is moving along like clockwork 😄😄

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