In Ireland, the Director General of Health Service Executive, Paul Reid said that 40,000 test kits are being distributed and an additional 20,000 more will be in place by Wednesday.<br />''<br />''A total of 50 test centers will be set up across the country and a navy ship, the Samuel Beckett, served yesterday as a test center in Dublin.<br />''<br />''Ireland, which normally spends 15 million euros ($16 million) a year on personal protective equipment, has already spent 60 million euros since January. There have been four deaths and 906 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland so far.<br />
News On AIR | March 23, 2020 8:48 AM
COVID-19: Ireland's DG of Health Service Executive says 40,000 test kits being distributed