There have been another 381 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland, while no deaths related to the virus were recorded.
While today marks the easing of lockdown measures, Dr Ronan Glynn has warned that five counties are being "closely" watched over a higher level of coronavirus cases. "But there are a number of counties that, for a variety of different reasons, have a higher disease incidence, and we will be monitoring those closely.
Earlier today, Dr Tony Holohan was a guest on RTE radio and he was asked whether Electric Picnic could go ahead in September. Mr Varadkar told Newstalk Breakfast: "Students are entitled to the PUP on the same basis as anyone else.
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