Kildare TD Supports Extension Of Digital Covid Certs In To 2022.

Friday, 15 October 2021 14:05

They were due to be abolished on October 22nd.

A Kildare TD says he would support the extension of Digital Covid Certs into the new year.

Ministers are considering the move to allow the easing of most other restrictions to go ahead next week.

With rising case numbers and hospitalisations questions have been raised about whether the full re-opening next week can go ahead.

Kildare North Fianna Fáil TD James Lawless says but the Digital Covid Certs should be kept for access to bars, restaurants and live events

Our Political Correspondent Seán Defoe has more

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