617 new coronavirus cases were confirmed by NPHET last night, the highest number reported in three weeks. Despite this spike and growing fears of a resurgence of the disease, a further relaxation of restrictions is scheduled for Monday. Tomás Ryan is an Associate Professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin spoke to us this morning.
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