Increase in local number of Covid-19 cases
The Department of Health has confirmed that there were 437 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the latest set of figures. There were no further deaths. There was an increase in the number of cases duscovered in the North West compared to recent days. 26 new cases were…
Donegal residents unable to attend centres for vaccinations are not being facilitated
A Donegal TD has called for Measures to be introduced to get vaccines to people who cannot attend clinics. Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle recently raised the matter in the Dáil with the Taoiseach Micheál Martin. The Independent TD says the situation is re-occuring at an alarming rate across…
No plans to move pregnant women up the vaccine queue
The deputy CMO says there are no plans to move pregnant women up the vaccine queue after reports linking Covid to stillbirths. Health officials yesterday said there have been four preliminary reports of this where the virus could have been a factor. But Dr Ronan Glynn says the…
Lowest daily number of Covid-19 cases recorded since mid-December
The Deputy Chief Medical Officer says Ireland’s continuing to make good progress in the fight against Covid-19. Yesterday the country recorded its lowest daily number of cases since mid-December, at 359. The Department of Health also confirmed 14 more Covid-19 related deaths. The number of new…
Online IFA meeting this evening to discuss bank closures
Concerns have been expressed in farming circles in relation to the closure of Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank branches in the North West. To discuss the situation, the Connaught branch of the IFA are holding an online meeting this evening. The meeting will be chaired by Pat Murphy, Connaught…
Nolan – Ireland’s coming to the end of this period of the pandemic.
The Department of Health has confirmed there has been one additional death from Covid-19. The latest figures realised also show that there were 687 new cases. There were 5 additional cases in Sligo, 31 in Donegal and less than 5 in Leitrim. The number of Covid-19 patients…
Low number of new Covid-19 cases reported in North West
The Department of Health has confirmed that an additional 6 people have died from Covid-19. 612 new cases have also been reported in the latest set of figures. The number of cases in the north west remains low, there were no new cases in Sligo, less than 5…