Glynn: Covid 19 Delta Variant Is Of Concern.

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Monday, June 14th, 2021 11:53am

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

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File image: Dr. Ronan Glynn/RollingNews

126 cases of the mutation have so far been identified here.

The Delta variant of Covid-19 is a concern for public health officials here, according to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer.

Cases of the strain, which originated in India, continue to rise rapidly in England, leading the Government here to consider tougher travel restrictions with the UK.

126 cases of the mutation have so far been identified here.

Speaking to Beat 102-103 news, Dr Ronan Glynn, says people need to need to careful:

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