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Concerns raised after Cork doctors, rather than radiographers, did x-rays on patients with coronavirus symptoms
Junior doctors at Cork University Hospital were left having to do chest x-rays instead of the radiographers.
Two Diamond Princess passengers die as Britain announces repatriation flight
Both passengers, who were in their 80s, were taken off the ship last week and were being treated in hospital.
Passengers start to leave cruise ship in Japan as coronavirus quarantine ends
Two Irish citizens who were on the cruise ship tested positive for coronavirus.
Coronavirus vaccine could take up to 12-18 months, says WHO
A candidate vaccine could be “around 16 weeks from now”, but months of testing would be needed after that.
Opinion: Yes, we're still on coronavirus lockdown in China, weeks later
Irishman Greg McDonough shares his family’s experience while housebound in China during the Covid-19 virus outbreak.
Two Irish citizens test positive for coronavirus on cruise ship in Japan
The couple are understood to have tested positive for Covid-19 a number of days ago.
Ryanair plane in Dublin disinfected as 'precaution' after two fall ill on flight from Poland
The two passengers who became ill onboard the Poznan-Dublin service later tested negative for any virus.
'Small number' of Irish people on two cruise ships where coronavirus detected, Coveney says
The Diamond Princess ship docked in Japan has more than 450 confirmed cases of Covid-19.
Hospital director at epicentre of coronavirus epidemic in China dies of the virus
More than 72,000 people have been infected with the virus, also known as Covid-19.
Irish passengers on board cruise ship where 450 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed
The Department of Foreign Affairs has said it is aware of the case.
Armed robbers steal hundreds of toilet rolls in Hong Kong amid coronavirus panic-buying
Supermarkets have found themselves unable to restock toilet paper quickly enough.
Coronavirus: Cruise firm attempts to track down hundreds who left ship after one diagnosed with illness
Cambodia allowed the ship to dock on its southern coast on Thursday.
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Coronavirus death toll in mainland China rises to 1,665 as number of new cases falls
Chinese authorities reported the number of new cases has fallen for the third straight day.
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France confirms first coronavirus death in Europe
Over 1,500 people have died from the coronavirus strain.
US to evacuate Americans from quarantined cruise ship in Japan
Washington will send a plane to Japan for the evacuation tomorrow.
Tokyo Olympics remains on track amid coronavirus fears, but organisers say 'no plan B' in place
Covid-19 has infected almost 64,000 people globally.
Cruise passengers land in Cambodia after two weeks at sea over coronavirus fears
Another ship began letting passengers over the age of 80 off the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan.
China reports 121 new deaths and 5,000 new cases after Covid-19 outbreak
The number of cases has reached 63,581.
First death from coronavirus reported in Japan
China has reported 1,367 deaths among 52,526 cases on the mainland
European health ministers convene special meeting over coronavirus outbreak
The death toll worldwide has reached more than 1,300 in recent days.
US cruise ship turned away from five countries over coronavirus fears arrives in Cambodia
Around 20 people onboard are said to be unwell, but they’re not believed to have coronavirus.
World's largest mobile phone showcase cancelled after firms quit over coronavirus concerns
A growing number of companies had already pulled out of the annual technology event.
First case of coronavirus detected in London
Chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty said this is the nation’s ninth confirmed case.
Over 1,100 people have now died from coronavirus but daily growth is slowing
In Japan, 39 more people on a quarantined cruise ship have tested positive for Covid-19.
No confirmed cases but 65 people in total tested for coronavirus in Ireland
The deadly virus was today officially named covid-19.
Deadly coronavirus given official name 'Covid-19'
The WHO said the name was chosen so as not to refer to a place, animal or group of people.
Death toll in China passes 1,000 as coronavirus concerns grow
The death toll is beyond that of the outbreak of SARs in 2002.
Coronavirus: Four more patients test positive after meeting with businessman
The British businessman, who caught coronavirus in Singapore, is being treated at the specialist infectious diseases unit at St Thomas’ in London.
Indeed staff in Dublin asked to stay at home after Singapore worker's 'possible exposure' to coronavirus
No one in the firm, in Ireland or internationally, has been confirmed to have the virus.
UK government declares coronavirus a 'serious and imminent threat to public health'
Under new measures announce today the UK Department of Health said people can be forcibly quarantined.
Further case of coronavirus in England brings UK total to four
The positive test is related to a previous case, and comes after an evacuation flight arrived in England from China.
Coronavirus death toll hits 811, surpassing SARS fatalities
A reduction in new cases has, however, provided hope the spread of the disease may be slowing.
WHO says number of cases of deadly coronavirus 'stabilising'
Five British nationals, including a child, have now tested positive for the virus in France.
Ighalo won't join Man United's training camp due to fears over coronavirus travel restrictions
United are concerned that Ighalo may not be allowed back into the country if he joins them for their warm-weather break in Spain.
Coronavirus death toll rises as 'chronic shortage' of medical masks emerges
At least 31,000 have been infected by the virus.
At least 61 people on cruise ship off Japan coast test positive for coronavirus
Passengers on the ship have been asked to stay inside their cabins to prevent new infections.
An Post suspends all mail to China as coronavirus outbreak spreads
There have been no cases of coronavirus confirmed in Ireland.
Whistleblower doctor who raised alarm about coronavirus dies from the illness
More than 630 people in China have now died from the virus.
15 suspected cases of coronavirus in Ireland, but no confirmed cases
The HSE said that good cough and sneeze hygiene, with regular hand washing, is the best way to keep well.
'This is not a Chinese disease': Concerns derogatory language may stop coronavirus sufferers coming forward
There are currently no confirmed cases in Ireland.
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