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1. #MAIN POINTS: Here’s what’s happening today in relation to the spread of the coronavirus in Ireland.

2. #CONFIRMED: Newstalk’s Ciara Kelly announced she has the coronavirus live on air.

3. #KEEP YOUR DISTANCE: Here’s all you need to know about social distancing (and if you can go out for a walk).

4. #MURDER ACCUSED: A woman accused of the murder of a father-of-seven following a knife attack in a west Dublin suburb last month was deemed “medically unfit” to face court today.

5. #DRUGS: Gardaí from Dublin’s K District seizeD €163k worth of cocaine and €25k in cash after car searches.

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