Covid-19 Vaccination Programme: Statements
Dail Éireann — 2021-01-28
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Chris Andrews (SF), Dublin Bay South

I thank the Minister. Why is antigen testing not being used for nursing home residents and staff? This issue has been raised a great deal in the media. It is a cheap way of testing. It is not foolproof but it certainly would be of great assistance.

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Sitting date: 2021-01-28