Two wind warnings for the north west
Two wind warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for the north west. A Status Orange warning for high winds will be in place from 11am until 3pm today for Donegal with gusts in excess of 110km/h. While a Yellow warning is in place for Sligo and Leitrim from 5am…
Latest 14 day incidence rate for the north west
The 14 day incidence rate per 100,000 population remains above the national average of 299.6 in two Local Electoral Areas in the north west. The latest daily figures show 8 new cases were recorded in Sligo, 17 in Donegal and less than 5 in Leitrim. The 14 day rate, accurate…
Latest Covid-19 figures released for the North West
The Department of Health has confirmed that there have been 52 more Covid-19 related deaths in the Republic of Ireland. 866 new cases have also been confirmed. 17 new cases were reported in Donegal yesterday, 8 in Sligo and less than 5 in Leitrim. 154,900 have now received…
Reduction in the number of people in Hospitals with Covid-19
54 More people have died from Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland. There were 1,006 new cases of the Corona virus confirmed yesterday. 22 new cases were reported in Donegal, 7 in Sligo and less than 5 in Leitrim. 153,654 have now received their first vaccination while 86,833 people…
Latest North West Covid-19 figures released.
The Department of health have confirmed that there have been an additional 68 deaths from Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland. 556 new cases of the virus have also been confirmed in the latest set of figures. There have been an additional 20 cases reported in Donegal, less than…
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…
Unsettled weather in store for the North West
The North West is likely to experience some falls of snow in the later part of this week. The National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management is working with local authorities to ensure the country is ready for a “severe weather response”. A national Weather Advisory for cold weather is…