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Outbreak Of Coronavirus Confirmed At North Wicklow Direct Provision Centre

The HSE says a cluster of Covid 19 has been confirmed at a direct provision centre in Bray.

In a letter issued by the HSE seen by The Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland, residents living at the Esplanade Hotel have been asked to restrict their movements as further testing takes place.

A total of 115 people in receipt of emergency accommodation are living at the centre, 20 of them children, according to latest Department of Justice figures.

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