Pop up Covid test centre set to operate in Tuam next week

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A pop up Covid 19 test centre is set to open in Tuam next week.

It's in response to the high numbers presenting for tests in the Galway area.

The HSE will operate the pop-up Covid testing centre at the Tuam GAA Stadium on Monday and Tuesday next week from 10am to 4pm.

Anyone requiring a test, should book online at HSE.ie

It comes as the main Canrmore testing base experienced a 25% increase in the number of tests carried in recent weeks.

Tuam area Councillor Andrew Reddington says the Tuam pop up base should relieve some pressure from the Galway testing centre...