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- Large plane would bring up to 1.6m masks,

                                                                                                                                          400,000 eye protections, 256,000 gowns, and

                                                                                                                                          254,000 gloves which come in as frequently as

                                                                                                                                          they can I order to ensure the safety throughout

                                                                                                                                          the public, hse workers , hospitals and many

                                                                                                                                          other areas.




                                                                                                                                          - The HSE has secured 34m masks, 24m eye pro-

                                                                                                                                          tections, 24m gowns and 50m gloves, the equiv-

                                                                                                                                          alent of 15 year’s purchasing. This shows the

                                                                                                                                          major affects that covid has had on many coun-

                                                                                                                                          tries including a small island country such as

                                                                                                                                          Ireland.
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