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Galway GP says a child cannot be declared COVID free if a test is not taken

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Galway GP says a child cannot be declared COVID free if a test is not taken

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A GP in Galway says a letter from a doctor stating a child is coronavirus free, without taking a test, is meaningless.

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It follows reports doctors across the country are being inundated with requests from parents for such a letter, in order for children to attend a creche.

Dr Brian Higgins says a letter on its own without a test isn't a guarantee a child is Covid free - to hear more, tune in to Galway Bay fm news on the hour...

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