Visiting restrictions to households necessary to halt spread of Covid-19
The number of Covid-19 cases in the north west has increased again. The latest figures published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, confirmed that there was one additional death from Covid-19. There 470 new cases nationally. There were 36 new cases in Donegal, 28 cases first reported on…
Further restrictions imposed to halt the spread of Covid
In the latest daily figures published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, there were 4 deaths due to Covid-19, 442 new cases were recorded nationally. 28 new cases were confirmed for Donegal, while 31 cases first reported on Wednesday were also allocated to the County. The number of cases…
Latest Covid-19 Figures for local electoral areas released
The latest figures on the number of Covid-19 cases per electoral areas in the OCEAN FM franchise area has been released by health officials. The figures have been complied from September 15th to September 28th. In the Donegal electoral area 17 cases have been confirmed. In Sligo…
Donegal highest 14 day incidence rate and leitrim lowest
The 14 day incidence rate for Co. Donegal is the highest in the country while Leitrim has the lowest. A total of 336 cases have been confirmed in the Donegal over this period which has the county on an incidence rate of 211.1. Dublin follows with a rate of 159.3.…
Covid figures becoming a national issues
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has confirmed that there has been a further increase of Covid-19 cases in Donegal. 31 new cases were reported in the County yesterday. They were part of 429 cases nationwide, one further death as a result of Covid-19 was also confirmed. 23 cases first…
Public facing difficult decisions in order to halt Covid
The acting chief medical officer’s pleading with the public to make ‘difficult decisions’ to prevent a number of Covid-19 deaths this winter. Dr Ronan Glynn says people shouldn’t even meet family members, or go to work or college, if they’re a close contact of a confirmed case. The…
Covid-19 figures continue to rise in the north west
The latest figures reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show 390 new cases of Covid-19 for the Republic of Ireland. 22 of the cases were reported in Donegal and 5 in Sligo. There were 7 new cases in Roscommon. From the figures that were first reported on…