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Health Minister Asks Dáil To Extend Emergency Covid 19 Powers.

File image: Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly/RollingNews

They include limits on people's movement and restrictions on hospitality.

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has asked the Dáil to extend emergency Covid powers until the 9th of February.

The measures allow the Government to order mask wearing, restrictions on hospitality and limits on the movement of people.

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says given the current public health situation, the powers need to be extended

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