Government’s eggs in a new basket

Sir, – Isn’t it a great country where you can refuse to take Government health advice but accept the benefits of the government health service when the advice you refused to take lands you in hospital requiring an ICU bed. Democracy has its price! – Yours, etc,

EDDIE COTTER,

Ballinhassig, Co Cork.

Sir, – This time last year, all of the hapless government’s eggs were in the vaccine basket.

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Twelve months later, all the Government’s eggs are now firmly in the booster basket.

May I suggest that perhaps they create a third and final basket, one filled with medical grade masks, antigen tests and properly measured ventilation standards for all indoor spaces.

This is, after all, an airborne virus. – Yours, etc,

SIMON BALL,

IFSC, Dublin 1.