“Unfortunately, there appears to be some people who don’t believe it is their responsibility. Having such an attitude puts themselves, their loved ones and anyone they come into contact with at risk of getting a virus that has killed more than 4,000 of our fellow citizens.”
The Deputy Commissioner said the best way of keeping safe this weekend is to stay home.
“If you are going out, please stay within your 5km, limit your contacts with others, maintain social distancing, and regularly wash your hands,” Deputy Commissioner Twomey added.
Approximately 9,800 Covid-19 fines across the range of all Covid-19 breaches have been issued with 7,566 €100 fines for non-essential travel; and 341 €500 fines for non-essential journeys to airports/ports.