Leo Varadkar told his parliamentary party last night the Delta strain's a "big concern"
The Tanaiste says NPHET's advice next week will be crucial when it comes to reopening indoor hospitality.
The restrictions are set to ease on July 5th, but that's now in doubt due to a rise in cases of the more transmissible Delta variant.
Leo Varadkar told his parliamentary party last night the strain's a "big concern" and "the final call" will follow recommendations next week.
Professor of virology at UCD, Dr Gerald Barry, says reopening indoor hospitality could further facilitate its spread:
.

€2 Million Transport Fund Announced to Support Learners with Disabilities
Fears Surround Potential Job Losses At Claire's Newbridge Store
Previously Paused Social Housing Project In Athy Gets Go-Ahead
Spike in Helpline Calls After Controversial Parade Float
Warmest Day Of The Year So Far As Temperatures Climb
Hollywood Comes To Rathangan
12th Lock To Hazelhatch Greenway Has Officially Opened
Banished Temple Bar St. Patrick Statue Makes Surprise Return in Kildare Parades