Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said public health officials are concerned a big increase in international travel could see a second wave of Covid-19 in Ireland.
He said the advice remains that all non-essential travel overseas should be avoided. Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, Mr Donnelly said the Government still plans to publish a 'green' list of countries on 9 July, but no decision has been made on when it will be activated. "July 9 is a decision that has been taken to publish a list.There may be a recommendation to Cabinet [on Monday] that that might change," he said.
The minister said he understood that the issue is of great concern to people, who may have already booked holidays or who may be planning a trip abroad, and