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Ireland's R Number Drops Below One

For the first time since July, Ireland's Reproduction number - the rate at which covid19 spreads - has dropped below 1, meaning the virus is on the decline. It comes as the country see’s 444 new cases of covid19 and sadly 8 more deaths. For more one this we heard from Kingston Mills Professor of Experimental Immunology at Trinity College Dublin. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'. see more