Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tony Holohan, is today pleading with people to ‘stay at home’ as the country’s coronavirus crisis deepens. Dr. Holohan is ‘gravely concerned’ with the level of sickness across the country, …
Former Taoiseach appointee and current Tanaiste Leo Varadkar is predicting a ‘slow reopening of the country.’ Ireland is currently in the grip of a third wave of coronavirus, with infections and hospitalizations at an all-time …
The UK has reported over 48,000 new coronavirus infections over the past 24h. Official figures say that 48,682 new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed during that period. Health authorities have also reported 1,248 additional deaths. …
The Department for Health has confirmed that 28 people have died from coronavirus today and 3,955 more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. In an announcement made this evening the Department confirmed that …
The UK has banned all travel from South America and Portugal following the discovery of a new mutant strain of the coronavirus in Brazil. The ban will come into effect at 4am on Friday. More …
Coronavirus infection and death rates continue to soar across Ireland. The latest official figures say that there have been 159,144 confirmed infections and 2,460 Covid-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic here. Health authorities …
The UK has reported over 47,000 new coronavirus infections over the last 24h. Official figures say that there have been 47,525 confirmed new cases in that period. Health authorities have also reported 1,564 new Covid-19-related …
The Department for Health has confirmed that 63 people have died from coronavirus today and 3,569 more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. In an announcement made this evening the Department confirmed that …
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organization (INMO) has referred to the current coronavirus situation across Irish hospitals as a ‘national emergency.’ The organization is calling on the Government to step in and take urgent action …
The mutant coronavirus strain has now been detected in 50 countries, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The VOC 202012/01 was first detected in the UK in mid-December. Japan has also produced initial reports …
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