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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Is It Time To Close Our Borders?

Various restrictions are now in place to try to slow the spread of COVID-19. But is it now time to c...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:38 PM - 30 Mar 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Is It Time To Close Our Borders?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:38 PM - 30 Mar 2020

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Various restrictions are now in place to try to slow the spread of COVID-19.

But is it now time to consider closing our borders?

We were joined by Dr Paddy Mallon, consultant at St Vincent's University Hospital in Dublin and professor of microbial diseases at UCD, and defence analyst Declan Power, to discuss whether this would be a good idea.

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


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