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100 air passengers referred to Gardaí over lack of valid covid tests

Dec 9, 2021 08:03 By Shannonside News
100 air passengers referred to Gardaí over lack of valid covid tests
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The new rules for passengers arriving in Ireland came into effect on Sunday.

A hundred passengers arriving into Dublin Airport have been referred to Gardaí for failing to provide a negative Covid-19 test.

Since the new travel rules kicked in on Sunday, ninety five people who were stopped hadn't got a valid PCR or antigen test.

The Oireachtas Transport Committee also heard yesterday that five passengers had presented false tests.

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Oonagh Buckley, Deputy Secretary General at the Department of Justice, says compliance is high;

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