Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 3 November 2020

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Issues Affecting the Aviation Sector: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Cillian De Gascun:

Even with PCR testing. People have been admitted to their hospital. Their initial test did not detect the virus and a couple of days later their condition deteriorated either on the wards or in intensive care and then their subsequent test identified the virus because of a different specimen type from lower down the respiratory tract. Testing may have a role to play but it is certainly not going to-----

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