Advertisement

New covid-19 testing criteria

Patients must have two major symptoms to qualify for a Covid-19 tests from now on. People must ha...

Share this article

15.22 25 Mar 2020


New covid-19 testing criteria


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.22 25 Mar 2020


Patients must have two major symptoms to qualify for a Covid-19 tests from now on. People must have a fever and either a cough or shortness of breath. They also need to be either contacts of a confirmed case, healthcare staff or in a vulnerable group. What does this mean for patients who are awaiting a test? Ciara chats to Dr Illona Duffy, Monaghan GP and hears from listeners 


Read more about

Coronavirus Covid-19 Lunchtime Live Newstalk Testing

Related Episodes

The history of Magill Magazine

00:51:38

The history of Magill Magazine

Talking History With Patrick Geoghegan

00:51:38


U2 celebrates their 50th anniv...

00:15:09

U2 celebrates their 50th anniversary

The Pat Kenny Show

00:15:09


Catalpa: The Epic Story of the...

00:13:48

Catalpa: The Epic Story of the Greatest Prison Rescue in Irish History

The Pat Kenny Show

00:13:48


Updates on the Ireland and Isr...

00:15:17

Updates on the Ireland and Israel match

The Pat Kenny Show

00:15:17