14 Day incidence figures remain high in Donegal
Two of the five local electoral areas in this area have recorded less than 5 cases of Covid-19 in latest 14 day incidence rate figures. The figures were compiled from November 17th to November 30th. The Sligo/Drumcliff and Manorhamilton electoral area’s both reported fewer than 5 cases each.…
Dangerous driving conditions across the region
Gardaí are advising motorists to travel with extra caution on the regions roads this morning. Overnight frost has led to dangerous conditions on roads in Sligo Leitrim and Donegal. Gardaí are urging motorists to reduce speed in particular on UN treated roads, heavy overnight rain has also made…
CMO warns against Covid complacency
The chief medical officer insists there’s no room for complacency, despite Ireland having the lowest 14-day incidence rate of Covid-19 in the EU. The country reached that level after 270 new cases were reported yesterday, along with five deaths. There was mixed news in yesterday’s figures when it…
Weather Warning for Donegal
Heavy hail, sleet and snow showers are expected in Co. Donegal today. Met Eireann has a status yellow snow and ice warning in place for the county until midnight tonight. Drivers are being warned there may be reduced visibility on the roads. Weather forecaster, Alan O’Reilly…
Leitrim has the lowest rate of infection per 100,000 people nationwide
Leitrim has the lowest rate of infection per 100,000 people in the country while Donegal remains the highest. There were 20 new cases recorded in Co. Donegal and less than 5 in both Sligo and Leitrim according to the latest figures from the National Public Health Emergency Team. The national…
Covid-19 incidence rate drops across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal
The Covid-19 incidence rate compared to last week has decreased across the OceanFM region. The overall rate in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal has gone down however one local electoral area has seen a slight increase. Between November 12th and November 25th, 519 new cases were recorded in the region; 39…
13 new Covid cases in Donegal: Holohan warns against letting guard down
Thirteen new cases of Covid-19 were reported for County Donegal yesterday evening. In the past fourteen days there have been 362 new cases in the county. Five were reported for Sligo with 50 in the past 14 days and fewer than five for Leitrim with 21 in the past fortnight.…