Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Covid-19: Strategic Options for Government Plan to Eliminate Community Transmission

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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With all due respect, I am asking Professor Giesecke to outline his case. He talked about the old and vulnerable. It has been suggested that there would need to be shielding of some kind for people over 60 years and people who are medically compromised. What would that entail for that large proportion of the population?