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Will Easing Air Travel Restrictions Lead To Second Wave Of COVID-19?

The Government is considering a recommendation by the Aviation Recovery Task Force to scrap the 14-d...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:17 PM - 24 Jun 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Will Easing Air Travel Restrictions Lead To Second Wave Of COVID-19?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:17 PM - 24 Jun 2020

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The Government is considering a recommendation by the Aviation Recovery Task Force to scrap the 14-day quarantine period for people arriving into the country.

The group, which is made up of representatives from airlines, airports and the tourism industry, is calling for air travel restrictions to be lifted by 1 July.

Could easing the restrictions lead to a second wave of COVID-19?

Kingston Mills, professor of experimental immunology at Trinity College, and Pat Dawson, CEO of the Irish Travel Agents Association, joined us to give their thoughts.

Will Easing Air Travel Restrictions Lead To Second Wave Of COVID-19?

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