While people's intentions may be in the right place, Dr Holohan said, the advice is clear when it comes to mass gatherings and urged people not to organise or attend such events;"I would be advising anybody who's contemplating organising a mass gathering, for whatever reason, that now is not the time.
"And for people who are contemplating attending such events, and we understand people's motivation and the emotions that might have been involved for people in relation to some of the events that took place over the weekend, I don't want to not recognise that. But our public health advice has not changed."
Dr Holohan was also asked if the protest yesterday posed a"risk to life";"In general terms, the reason why we have advice in place to avoid mass gatherings is because we think that can increase the risk of transmission of this virus, and this is a virus for whom a significant percentage of people it represents a risk to life, yes.
"It represents a risk to severe illness and to hospitalisation, yes. And so, in broad terms, we do not want to see mass gatherings events happening now, because of the risk it represents to the transmission of the virus and the consequences that goes with that."The Architects of Business...
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It was a massive BS Virtue Signalling exercise
No, now is the time for a clear policy on nursing homes and meat factories. Sorry did I say now? I meant 3 months ago
Investigate those organisations that are involved in them then... like masi asylum and merj
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