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Masks compulsory on public transport from today

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The regulations come into force as concern grows about the rise in new cases of Covid-19

Fines of up to €2,500, as well as a possible jail sentence of six months, are in store for those who refuse to wear face coverings on public transport.

, particularly among young people.Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn warned that the virus is still in people and needs only the smallest window of opportunity to become a major problem once again. Yesterday, the Department of Health said there were no further deaths of people who had previously been diagnosed with Covid-19. The Department also said there was an additional 17 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, bringing the overall total number of cases here to 25,628.

 

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