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Acting Chief Medical Officer warns that coronavirus cases are rising by 4% a day in Dublin




Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ronan Glynn warns that coronavirus cases are rising by 4% a day in Dublin.

The R number is estimated to be about 1.4, far above the ideal, which is below 1.

Mr. Glynn further warned that cases in the Dublin area could ‘double’ over the next two weeks unless immediate action is taken.

European health agencies have been pleading with Ireland to impose an immediate lockdown to avoid a catastrophic situation.

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