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Saturday 5 December 2020
Cabinet will meet today to discuss the government’s exit plan.
The Taoiseach has said that “no decisions have been made as yet” as to exactly what restrictions will follow Level 5.
As Ireland continues to re-open, the exact nature of Phase Three and Phase Four is being planned.
Excited youngsters greeted classmates for the first time in eight weeks.
Churches in Rome were shuttered at the beginning of the coronavirus emergency.
WHO emergencies chief Michael Ryan made the comments today.
“This is worse than Pearl Harbour. This is worse than the World Trade Center,” the US president said.
THIS WEEKEND MARKS the first Saturday and Sunday since six weeks of Level 5 restrictions across the country ended on 1 December.
Many will use the occasion to socialise and see people whom they haven’t been able to meet since October, particularly after the re-opening of pubs and restaurants yesterday.
Others have already used the days since the return to Level 3 on Tuesday to meet people.
However, public health officials are still urging the public to limit their social contacts in order to prevent another rise in cases over the festive period.
Today we’re asking: Has your number of social contacts increased since the end of Level 5 restrictions?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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