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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Is It Too Early To Open The Pubs?

As Phase 3 of reopening the country gets underway, pubs that serve food can open their doors from to...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:29 PM - 29 Jun 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Is It Too Early To Open The Pubs?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:29 PM - 29 Jun 2020

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As Phase 3 of reopening the country gets underway, pubs that serve food can open their doors from today.

However, in a letter to the Irish Times on Friday, several public health experts urged the incoming government to reverse the decision.

One of those was Professor Ruairi Brugha from the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

He joined us on The Last Word to explain why he believes it's too early to reopen pubs.

Is It Too Early To Open The Pubs?

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