The health folks in Ireland had this: Ireland's top health advisors advise stage5 COVID-19 lockdown

The Prime Minister announcing now such a move to level 5 would have a very damaging impact on the economy. Ya think?

Hence he is moving the country up to level 3, not to the highest level 5 as recommended.

  • level 3 for 3 weeks

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Ireland is on the western edge of the EU. Other EU countries have also raised restrictions levels.