The global number of coronavirus has now surpassed 20m. The United States leads the world in number of deaths, with about a quarter of that figure. According to official figures, the exact number is 20,089,624, …
The European Centre for Disease Control is urging Ireland to consider the introduction of full lockdown again amidst a hard resurgence of the virus here. Ireland is following the usual pattern of virus re-emergence following …
The acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn has said that he doesn’t envisage widespread restrictions across Ireland but warned the public to follow current guidelines. Speaking at the NPHET briefing, Dr Glynn said that …
There’s been a mixed reaction to face masks becoming compulsory attire while inside shops and other indoor places across Ireland from yesterday. Some people are saying that it’s a good idea while others are saying …
Concerns have been raised as to what the government may or may not do in their next effort to fight clusters of covid-19 in Ireland. In an effort to stop another full national lockdown, local …
The Department of Health have confirmed that there has been 57 further Covid-19 cases. In an announcement the Department also confirmed that there has been no further deaths. The latest figures now brings the overall …
Northern Ireland has reported 76 new cases and one further Covid-19 related death in the past 24 hours. The latest figures now brings the overall death toll to 557. Meanwhile the overall case total has …
Face masks are mandatory inside shops and other indoor places across Ireland from today. Children under 13 and those with a ‘reasonable excuse’ are exempt. People who refuse to wear a mask might face a …
In an effort to stop another full national lockdown, local lockdowns might be imposed in other locations if coronavirus cases continue to increase, it has emerged today. The warning comes during a weekend where Kildare, …
How the pandemic will develop further is anyone’s guess, but for now three counties remain on practical ‘lockdown’ for two weeks. Three meat plants where coronavirus outbreaks were detected will remain closed for the foreseeable …
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