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GPs Under Pressure To Get Coronavirus Tests For Patients

The Department of Health today confirmed 212 new cases of COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland, and 1...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:03 PM - 1 Apr 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

GPs Under Pressure To Get Coronavirus Tests For Patients

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:03 PM - 1 Apr 2020

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The Department of Health today confirmed 212 new cases of COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland, and 14 more deaths.

The total number of cases now stands at 3,447.

But are we testing everyone who needs to be tested?

Dr Nick Flynn, GP with MyCorkGP, joined us for our weekly medical consultation to discuss the pressures GPs are under to get COVID-19 tests for their patients, and how the situation is impacting those with other medical needs.

Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page.


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