The caretaker Taoiseach has confirmed that schools will re-open at the end of August in time for the 2020-2021 academic year. Schools closed down on March 12 at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic here …
A spokesperson for the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has said that people in Ireland will have to ‘limit’ contact with others ‘for a long time.’ Professor Philip Nolan spoke today on behalf of …
South Korea has moved to close schools again as coronavirus cases have risen significantly following easing of the lockdown. Museums, art galleries, and other facilities have also closed down again due to a huge spike …
The Minister for Education Joe McHugh has said it will be highly difficult for schools to operate in September if the current 2m social distancing rule remains. Speaking to RTE’s Today with Sarah McInerney programme, …
The current Covid-19 pandemic payments could be cut as the Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty has revealed that funding is running out. Speaking in the Dáil this afternoon Minister Doherty said that funding for the …
The Minister for Education, Joe McHugh, has said that schools ‘might not fully reopen in September,’ if current social distancing rules remain in place. Schools, colleges, and other educational institutions closed down in March. The …
A spokesperson for the HSE has said that a vaccine for Covid-19 ‘might never be found’, according to the Irish Mirror. Several trials are currently underway, but a vaccine might take months, if not years, …
Ireland is heading for the ‘worst recession in its history,’ according to the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). An article published by the Irish Mirror signals an impending economic doom, ‘worse than the recession after …
The Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has revealed that 90% of those diagnosed with Covid-19 have recovered. Speaking at the National Public Health Emergency Team briefing Dr Holohan said that the vast majority of …
The emergency €350 weekly payment will be extended beyond its current deadline of June 8, but might face ‘challenges’ in the weeks ahead, according to the caretaker Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. Mr. Varadkar was referring to …
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