The lifting of restrictions is good news: we no longer need an emergency response to COVID-19. However, the global pandemic is not yet over. The Institute advises staff and students to continue to observe best practices in protecting themselves from COVID-19, and in limiting the possibility of spreading infection:
Note: HSE advice is that wearing face masks in crowded areas or public indoor spaces helps protect against the spread of COVID-19. We continue to request that all students and staff wear face masks in the classrooms and public areas on campus.