Local Publican begs government for clarity on reopening
Publicans believe its “inevitable” that people living in the North West and border counties will travel to the North when the pubs reopen there. From April 30th, pubs in Northern Ireland are allowed to reopen for outdoor service. The Licensed Vintners Association is calling on the Government to…
Deputy Chief Medical Officer happy with falling covid numbers
Ireland’s current Covid-19 numbers are ‘better than anything we could have hoped for a few weeks ago’, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team. New cases of the virus have steadily dropped with 309 confirmed yesterday – bringing the five-day moving average to 358, down 12 percent on last…
34 new cases of Covid-19 in Donegal
The Department of Health has confirmed that 12 more additional deaths have occurred from Covid-19. 431 new cases of the virus were also reported in the latest set of figures. Donegal registered 34 new cases. Only Dublin and Kildare reported more cases. Once again there were no cases…
Donegal GP confident that vacinattion programme will not be stalled
A Donegal GP has expressed his confidence that the Johnson and Johnson delay will not have much impact on the vaccination rollout programme. The Taoiseach’s to meet the HSE and the vaccine taskforce this morning to discuss altering the country’s Covid-19 vaccine programme. The roll-out of injections…
Recent Covid Hospitalisation figures in Leitrim are encouraging
A Dromahair GP has eased to move any fears in the north Leitrim area when it comes to the number of Covid-19 cases. The 14 day incidence rate figures for the last two weeks indicated that there were more cases in the Manorhamilton Electoral than the rest of the…
No new Covid-19 cases in Sligo and Leitrim
The Department of Health have confirmed that there have been no additional deaths from Covid-19 in the latest set of figures. 394 new cases of the virus have been detected nationally. 16 new cases were confirmed in Donegal. There were no new cases in either Sligo or Leitrim. …
AstraZeneca vaccination clinics cancelled
All AstraZeneca vaccination clinics due to take place today have been cancelled The Acting Chief Medical Officer says limiting the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine to over 60s “will likely have an impact” on the country’s vaccine programme. However Dr. Ronan Glynn says its extent “remains to be…