Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 October 2020

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Covid-19 Contact Tracing: HSE

Photo of Martin ConwayMartin Conway (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I have two quick questions. First, in terms of the cancellations of tests, what figures have the witnesses on scheduled tests that were cancelled? Were the people who cancelled the tests followed up on to reschedule the tests? What percentage of those tested positive for Covid? It would seem, if a test was cancelled or people did not show up for a test and it was rescheduled, that one is talking about another 24 to 48 hours. If they were not self-isolating, we are looking at a dangerous situation. The second question-----

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