Covid-19 Pandemic

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 February 2021

Wednesday, 3 February 2021

Questions (828, 834)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

828. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health when full contact tracing will resume given the reducing number of daily cases of Covid-19; if full contact tracing will resume when cases reach a certain level; if so, the level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5727/21]

Róisín Shortall

Question:

834. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health when full contact tracing will resume given the reducing number of daily cases of Covid-19; if full contact tracing will resume when cases reach a certain level; if so, the level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5745/21]

Written answers

Minister for Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 828 and 834 together.

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.