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Covid-19 Tests

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 19 January 2022

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Ceisteanna (1569)

Marc MacSharry

Ceist:

1569. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a rapid smell test (details supplied) which detects Covid-19; if his Department has considered using the test for large scale events; if not, if his Departmental officials will engage with the manufacturers in order to assess the efficacy and suitability of the test for use at large scale events in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63629/21]

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Freagraí scríofa

The HSE continues to monitor the evidence for COVID-19 testing methods for public health purposes. I currently have no plans in relation to the issues raised by the Deputy.

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