A 25-year-old woman with cystic fibrosis (CF) is urging people to adhere to restrictions in place to combat the Covid-19 crisis.
In a video diary recorded for RTÉ News, Bevin Murphy said: "I'm doing everything I can, hoping the virus doesn't come into my home but with the help of everyone else in Ireland also adhering to the social distancing, staying at home and only leaving your house if it's absolutely necessary, that will help stop vulnerable people like me getting the coronavirus." Ms Murphy has been isolating with her mum at her home in Dublin for the past four weeks.
People with CF are particularly susceptible to lung infections. "My biggest fear, as morbid as it sounds, is contracting the virus," she said. "I'm worried that I'm