Northern Ireland has its first case of coronavirus.
Health officials say a person who travelled from Italy via Dublin is being treated at a specialist unit. It's the first case of coronavirus on the island of Ireland.
The first case of coronavirus has been diagnosed in Northern Ireland. https://t.co/fivh6pJNXD
— BBC News NI (@BBCNewsNI) February 27, 2020
Earlier today, the HSE said it doesn't believe wearing masks in public is an effective way of preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Members of the public have been questioning whether they should wear a mask to protect themselves from getting the virus.
