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We Are Flattening The Curve!

Ireland is flattening the so-called curve when it comes to stopping the spread of Covid-19. Modellin...
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8:21 AM - 31 Mar 2020



We Are Flattening The Curve!

News

We Are Flattening The Curve!

Newsroom
Newsroom

8:21 AM - 31 Mar 2020



Ireland is flattening the so-called curve when it comes to stopping the spread of Covid-19.

Modelling data shows Ireland is beginning to flatten the curve, and we aren't on track for an unmitigated epidemic.

But we're being warned the next seven days are vital to see if we can contain the spread of the coronavirus.

2,910 people now have Covid 19 here and 54 people have lost their lives.

New figures show the daily growth of cases has decreased from 33 to 15 per cent.

Professor Philip Nolan, who chairs the Covid-19 modelling advisory group, says we are making progress, but can't predict when the surge of cases will come

The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet this morning to discuss if further travel measures and supports for nursing homes are needed.



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