Health officials are being used as the “fall guy” for unpopular decisions on COVID, according to the Clare-based chair of the Oireachtas coronavirus committee.
The National Public Health Emergency Team is meeting today, as concerns grow over new cases among older people.
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70 people over the age of 75 have contracted the disease in the past two weeks – compared to none up to the end of August.
COVID committee chair and Scariff Independent TD, Michael McNamara, thinks health officials are in a difficult position.
