Health authorities have today confirmed 825 new coronavirus cases and one further death in the Republic. Official figures say that 43,531 people have contracted Covid-19 in Ireland since the start of the pandemic. The official …
The Minister for Education Norma Foley has ruled out an extended mid-term break following the rise in Covid-19 cases. Speaking to RTE’s Today with Claire Byrne programme, Foley said that it was the Government’s priority …
A secondary school has been forced to close and move its classes online due to a severe outbreak of Covid-19. The school in question, St Finian’s in Mullingar, caters for over 600 students. It is …
Three nursing home residents have died following infection with Covid-19. The three people had been homed at Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home in Portlaoise, where a severe outbreak was declared last week. No fewer than 31 …
Another school has been forced to send students home due to a severe coronavirus outbreak. The school in question has not been named, but it’s believed to be in Limerick. School officials said that ‘a …
The public are being asked to consider beginning their Christmas shopping earlier this year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In an announcement Dublin Town which represents retailers in the capital asked the public to …
The HSE Chief Paul Reid has said the Covid-19 pandemic is quickly worsening. In a tweet posted over the weekend, Reid said: “We all need to get real and play our part to protect patients …
The UK has reported 12,872 new coronavirus cases over the last 24h. Health authorities there have also reported 65 more deaths from Covid-19-related causes. The UK is to impose a ‘three-tier’ system tomorrow as a …
The Department for Health has confirmed that 2 people have died from coronavirus today and 814 more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. In an announcement made this evening the Department confirmed that …
The bumbling Government’s campaign of misinformation continues today, as the Minister for Health is now insisting that schools will not close for longer than the scheduled mid-term break. It had been suggested earlier this week …
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