Deputy CMO issues Easter warning
The Deputy Chief Medical Officer has appealed to anyone planning on meeting up with others against health advice this Easter, to do so outside. Two households aren’t allowed to meet up outside until April 12th. It comes as a further 411 new cases and 6 deaths were reported…
Covid restrictions will be here until June
Tough Covid-19 restrictions could be in place until June. The National Public Health Emergency Team says there needs to be a cautious approach to easing restrictions over the next few months to avoid a fourth wave. The Department of Health has confirmed 582 new cases of Covid-19. …
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…
Glynn predicts the Country could to return to normal by the end of year
The Department of Health have reported 35 additional deaths from Covid-19. 613 new cases were also confirmed in the latest set of figures. 8 additional cases were reported in Leitrim, there were less than 5 in Sligo for the second day running and 23 in Donegal. …
Covid-19 figures continue to fall
The Department of Health have reported 821 additional cases of Covid-19 in their latest figures. There were no additional deaths in yesterday’s figures. 29 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Donegal. There were 10 in Sligo and 5 in Leitrim. 175,238 have now received their first…
The worst of pandemic has passed
Ireland has passed the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic this year, according to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer. Dr Ronan Glynn says he’s hopeful people won’t have to go through what happened in January, again. NPHET’s reporting “steady progress” against all indicators of the disease, with the latest…
57 additional cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the north west
There were 57 additional cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the North West yesterday. The figure was part of 1,318 new cases in the Republic of Ireland. 36 Additional cases were reported in Donegal, 13 in Sligo and 8 in Leitrim. 75 additional deaths from Covid-19 were also…