The changes coming into effect after the weekend will see staff return to outdoor workplaces and the reopening of some shops, sports facilities and public amenities; pictured is Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on April 10, 2020 AFP/-DUBLIN: Ireland will begin to lift its coronavirus lockdown in the coming days while introducing a 14-day quarantine period for people arriving in the nation, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said Friday .
Meanwhile, the Irish cabinet agreed to make it mandatory for arrivals to fill out forms outlining where they will quarantine."We're going to examine means by which it can be enforced thereafter," Varadkar said at a Dublin press conference.The government also issued advice for"face coverings" to be worn in enclosed public spaces such as shops and public transport.