Covid-19 Tests

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 4 March 2021

Thursday, 4 March 2021

Questions (195)

Neasa Hourigan

Question:

195. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Health if the costs of antigen tests are covered by the temporary assistance scheme for nursing homes; the supports in place to help cover the costs of antigen tests in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12231/21]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.