He said there were Irish people abroad who still need to come home and said imports and exports needed to continue.
He said the national Public Health Emergency Team will examine whether additional controls could reduce the risk of imported cases.
It’s understood that the border will remain open because the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that Irish people may still need to return home to Ireland from abroad and that the airport needs to remain open so that essential PPE’s, personal protective equipment can be flown into Ireland.
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