Boosted close contacts 'will not have to restrict movements' under new proposals | Newstalk

Boosted close contacts of COVID cases 'will not have to restrict movements' under new proposals, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says. TheHardShoulder

Boosted close contacts of a confirmed COVID-19 case will no longer have to restrict movements, under plans going to Cabinet on Wednesday.

The isolation period for those who test positive is also to be set for everyone at seven days - regardless of booster status.he has received the updated advice, and will be recommending it is approved.

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