The Government will be in a position to give a clear signal on a reopening plan for the live entertainment industry by the end of August, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin has said.

Entertainers including musicians, DJs and other live performers and their support staff have been largely out of work since the first Covid-19 lockdown in March 2020.

Under the current restrictions, a maximum of 200 people can attend outdoor events, and there is a 500 person limit in place for venues with capacity greater than 5,000.

Indoor entertainment events, including music at wedding receptions and similar functions are not permitted. All nightclubs are also currently closed.

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Ontario reports under 200 new daily COVID-19 cases Civic Holiday Monday and Tuesday

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COVID cases halve in a week in Perth and Kinross but deaths reach five-month high

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