# omicron
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2023
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We need to talk about the 'Kraken' variant: What is it, and do we know what impact it could have?
14 Jan 2023
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All time
covid-19 vaccine
EU backs new Omicron vaccines for first jabs, and not just for boosters
6 Dec 2022
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pandemic
World Health Organisation warns Covid is still an international emergency
19 Oct 2022
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Immunology
Explainer: What you need to know about the new adapted Covid vaccines heading into winter
26 Sep 2022
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vaccine rollout
New Omicron-specific vaccines to be rolled out as boosters from next month, Health Minister says
16 Sep 2022
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Jabs
European Medicines Agency approves first Omicron-specific Covid vaccines
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1 Sep 2022
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Coronavirus
Immunologist says boosters must be used 'at the right time' to protect against winter Covid wave
9 Jul 2022
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omicron
New Omicron subvariants leading to increase in Covid-19 infections, health authorities say
24 Jun 2022
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omicron
Covid-19: Ireland's cases are rising quickly - here's why and what it means
16 Jun 2022
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omicron
A new Covid variant of concern has been detected in Ireland - what do we know about it?
23 May 2022
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Covid-19
Covid deaths hit new daily high in South Korea amid surge in Omicron cases
17 Mar 2022
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coronvirus
'Stealth Omicron' spreads more than original strain, Danish study finds
31 Jan 2022
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Covid-19
Netherlands to ease Covid restrictions from today as WHO says Omicron risk remains 'very high'
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26 Jan 2022
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omicron
New Zealand’s PM postpones wedding as she introduces tougher Covid rules
23 Jan 2022
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David Nabarro
WHO Special Envoy anticipates Covid-19 will become milder, but warns against reopening quickly
17 Jan 2022
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Vaccine pass
Unvaccinated people to be excluded from venues under new French Covid law
17 Jan 2022
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Olympic Games
Beijing reports first local Omicron case ahead of Winter Olympics
16 Jan 2022
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lifting restrictions
Govt to review 8pm closing time as Taoiseach hopes NPHET advice will allow easing of restrictions
14 Jan 2022
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omicron wave
HSE boss Reid says 'stable' ICU numbers are encouraging for hospital system
13 Jan 2022
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covid absences
Changes to HGV driving and resting time brought in due to driver shortages
11 Jan 2022
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ce mark
EU experts to discuss Genrui antigen tests after people report hundreds of false positives
11 Jan 2022
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the explainer
The Explainer: What can we learn from South Africa’s Omicron wave?
8 Jan 2022
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UK
UK to deploy troops to London hospitals impacted by Covid-related staff shortages
7 Jan 2022
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HSE briefing
Hospitals under 'relentless pressure' as at least 8,500 HSE staff absent due to Omicron
6 Jan 2022
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omicron
No rule change for close contacts as Taoiseach warns of 'accelerating exponential growth'
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5 Jan 2022
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omicron
Ireland ranked highest in Europe for boosters as elective care may be cancelled due to Covid
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4 Jan 2022
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