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Ireland imposes new virus curbs until after Christmas
DUBLIN, Dec 22, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Ireland on Tuesday announced fresh coronavirus restrictions until January 12 to curb the spread of new infections.
In an address Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said the country would return to the “level five of the plan for living with Covid” following a 10 percent growth in the virus.
Under the restrictions families are asked to stay at home with certain exceptions.
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