Head Topics

Dr Glynn: 'Now is not the time' for house parties

  • 📰 rtenews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 99%

Ireland Headlines News

Ireland Latest News,Ireland Headlines

Public health experts have expressed concern over the holding of house parties during the pandemic, saying now is not the time.

Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn said: "There are safe environments, there are ways to keep environments safe and then unfortunately in the context of a pandemic, there are less safe environments, one of which is house parties".

— RTÉ News August 6, 2020 The Chief Clinical Officer at the Health Service Executive warned that young people are not immune even from the most serious effects of the virus. Prof Philip Nolan said: "Some young people who get this [virus] will become severely ill, they are not invincible."

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in İE

Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Dr Glynn and NPHET's five main reasons for not opening pubs and going to phase 4Dr Ronan Glynn and NPHET's five main reasons for not opening pubs and moving to phase four
Source: IrishMirror - 🏆 4. / 98 Read more »

Dr Glynn and NPHET's five main reasons for not opening pubs and going to phase 4Dr Ronan Glynn and NPHET's five main reasons for not opening pubs and moving to phase four
Source: IrishMirror - 🏆 4. / 98 Read more »