Cabinet had an emergency meeting this afternoon to discuss the latest NPHET recommendations.

What the CMO and NPHET are recommending is closing down of nightclubs, closing times of 11:30 and no bar service amongst other restrictions.

Daniel McConnell - Political Editor, Irish Examiner, Kingston Mills - Professor of Experimental Immunology at Trinity College Dublin and Mary Sharpe - Brady’s Pub, Waterford joined the Last Word to discuss.

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