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1st January 2021
01:28pm GMT

"1. Focus testing on the symptomatic 2. Ask those with symptoms, waiting for test/result, or test positive to self isolate for 10 d 3. Trace close contacts 4. Advise close contacts to restrict movements for 14d 5. All others to #StayAtHome to end Level 5."https://twitter.com/CMOIreland/status/1344938918190444544 Also speaking out on the current situation, CEO of the HSE Paul Reid has high hopes for the coming year. "2021 will be brighter for sure. But firstly we need to get the spread of the virus back under control. Positivity rates yesterday at 22% with some centres reaching 50%. It's quite rampant & high risk. But we can turn this around again. Let's do it." https://twitter.com/paulreiddublin/status/1344987447411830785 Updated Level 5 restrictions are expected to remain in place until January 31st, with government to discuss guidelines and revisit the decision closer to the end of the month.