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The number of patients on trolleys has almost doubled this October when compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The organisation said it has seen more patients on trolleys this October in all ...

01 Nov 2021 at 10:41

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Extension of Covid certs and full work from home policy not actively being considered says Donnelly

Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has said the government does not plan to close anything down despite '1 in every 200 people in the country being identified as a new case in the last week'. He said: "Let's do the things we can all do which ...

11 Nov 2021 at 16:17

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BREAKING: Daily number of Covid-19 cases confirmed

THE HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 4,407 confirmed cases of Covid-19 this Tuesday. As of 8am today, 614 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 114 are in ICU. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Tony Holohan ...

16 Nov 2021 at 19:20

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BREAKING: Daily Covid-19 case numbers confirmed

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,570* confirmed cases of COVID-19. As of 8am today, 622 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 117 are in ICU. *Daily case numbers may change due to future data ...

15 Nov 2021 at 18:43

National News

HSE launch antigen testing for close contacts of Covid-19

The HSE has launched antigen testing for close contacts of individuals who contract Covid-19. The new scheme will allow people to test themselves at home if they are deemed close contacts of a person that tested positive for Covid-19. ...

28 Oct 2021 at 12:01

Vaccine recommended for 5-11-year-old children in the United States

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States have recommended the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine can be used for children aged 5-11. The United States experienced a surge of Covid-19 cases in children ...

03 Nov 2021 at 12:48

National News

Covid-19 pill can reduce risk of virus by 89%, says Pfizer

Pfizer has announced a new Covid-19 anti-viral oral pill that can reduce the risk of hospitalization or death by 89%, according to trials conducted by the drug-making company. The data showed an 89% reduction in ...

05 Nov 2021 at 15:48

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BREAKING: National daily Covid-19 case numbers confirmed

THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 3,578 confirmed cases of covid-19. As of 8am today, 520 covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 83 are in ICU. Dr Tony Holohan, Chief ...

09 Nov 2021 at 18:39

Local News

Warning over rising Covid-19 cases as hospital patients almost double in fortnight

The Minister for Health has warned about rising Covid-19 cases after the number of patients in hospital almost double in less than a fortnight. Stephen Donnelly said it has soared to over 300 patients with ...

10 Jun 2022 at 16:25

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Covid vaccine programme for children aged between six months and four to begin

A Covid-19 vaccination programme for children aged between six months and four years old will begin next week. The HSE said that the vaccines for young children will be available from Monday. The National ...

17 Feb 2023 at 00:01

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‘Students with financial concerns most likely to be affected by Covid stress’

Third-level students in Ireland who had financial concerns, a pre-existing illness or higher levels of psychological distress reported higher levels of stress related to the Covid-19 pandemic, a study ...

28 Jul 2022 at 12:58

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Hospitality sector breathing a sigh of relief after two years of lockdowns and restricted trading

The hospitality sector has welcomed the announcement of the ending of most Covid restrictions in Ireland. The Restaurants Association of Ireland chief executive Adrian Cummins said businesses are ...

22 Jan 2022 at 12:45

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