Midlands TD Suggests Lifting Restrictions In Rural Areas

He thinks it may give a clearer picture of how to ease measures in cities.

A midlands TD is calling for rural areas' Covid-19 restrictions to be relaxed to allow the people there to return to work.

Denis Naughten says parts of the coutnry with low rates of infection could be used as a testing ground for the easing of measures so there is a clearer picture when cities begin to return to normal.

Carlow and Leitrim have the lowest number of cases reported, while Dublin and Kildare have the highest.

Independent Roscommon-Galway deputy Naughten explains why HE believes the easing of restrictions would be a good idea:

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