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Infectious diseases expert, Professor Sam McConkey, said he expected the number to “rapidly decline” over the next few weeks.

A further 4,761 new cases of COVID have been reported to the HSE, the Department of Health has said.There are currently 1,004 patients in hospital with the virus - of whom 53 are being treated in ICU.David Rowlands getting tested at the National Ambulance Service who are facilitating the Covid-19 Test center outside the Ballyfermot Sports Complex this morning. Photo: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie

Speaking on Monday, infectious diseases expert, Professor Sam McConkey, said he expected the number to “rapidly decline” over the next few weeks: “I’m cautiously optimistic that that will continue to drop quite dramatically based on something similar that’s happened in Denmark,” Professor McConkey told“Which is a similar size and vaccination status to us - they’re two or three weeks ahead of us and they had high levels and then it dropped off.Main image: Sick lady touching sore throat. Image: Hanna Kuprevich / Alamy Stock Photo

 

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This was said two years ago by the same man and still it's around..

But but nobody is wearing masks 😷 so how could cases possibly be declining ?

Why? Is it because the virus won't reinfect? Or that warmer seasonal weather leads to better indoor ventilation and it's harder to transmit in cleaner air?

Not sure who’s the bigger bullshitter between himself and Luke

No one goes a fuck anymore 🤷‍♂️

I could have told him this if he had only asked

Fuckin genius!

We all expect the number of reported cases to rapidly decline, less pcr availability and less people testing at home and logging results. Doesn't mean actual cases will decline.

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