Tuesday 2 March, 2021
Last year O’Doherty and Waters sought to challenge legislation including the 2020 Health Preservation and Protection.
Last week was Brazil’s deadliest of the pandemic, with 8,244 deaths from the virus.
The plan is likely to outline the sequence in which current lockdown restrictions will lift.
There were 537 patients with Covid-19 in Irish hospitals as of yesterday evening
Studies have shown that the past year of lockdowns and restrictions on day-to-day life has distorted our perception of time.
Reid has said there has been “continued improvement” in hospital figures today.
From Sunday morning the city’s 1.7 million residents must stay at home except for essential shopping and work.
Donnelly is particularly concerned about the situation for carers of children who are high risk.
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
Yesterday the government announced people with underlying conditions that put them at high risk have been moved up the priority list.
Labour’s Alan Kelly attacked the plan during Leaders’ Questions today.
A letter will be sent to every customer who is entitled to an extension.
Some volunteers have not done a training exercise in months.
Whether more measures are eased depends on community transmission, hospital capacity and the vaccine.
It emerged after the announcement of 37 locations that a number of the venues were not fully confirmed.
In an interview with TheJournal.ie today, Martin said the rollout of the vaccination programme may give the government “better choices”.
Over 4,000 over 85s have received their vaccine so far this week.
The minister released a list of 37 locations for vaccination centres yesterday.
There are several theories behind the dipping numbers.
As of 12 February, 275,237 doses of vaccines against Covid-19 have been administered in Ireland
The first batch of coronavirus vaccines arrived in New Zealand today.
GPs across the country will administer 12,000 doses of the vaccine this week.
Family doctors in Budapest could choose five persons each to send for the jab at four hospitals in the capital.
Gardaí have also said that traffic volumes have also dropped in border areas.
Public health officials confirmed the latest figures this evening.
It appears that although incidence continues to decline in all counties, some remain concerningly high.
Public health officials confirmed the latest figures this evening.
The HSE has provided an update on the vaccination programme.
A study of more than one million people in England revealed the extra symptoms.
Dr Cillian de Gascun said the Taoiseach should receive his vaccine before travel if he is to visit the US in March.
A new €60 million scheme as part of the total package will go to businesses which have been unable to access Government funding until now.
The CMO’s statement comes after the HSE confirmed earlier this week that 219,200 vaccinations have been administered in Ireland.
The HSE has provided an update on the vaccine programme.
But Boris Johnson warned that the level of infection is still ‘forbiddingly high’.
Health officials have said there are many similarities between their approach and the proposed strategy, but the differences are important.
With three vaccines now approved for use in the EU – and each reporting supply issues – what do you want to know?
Household settings made up the largest number of close contacts referred for a Day 0 test.
The EU is under increasing pressure as member states face unexpected supply issues just one month into their vaccine programmes.
Health officials confirmed the latest figures this evening.
