# Testing
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People with Covid symptoms must self-isolate but most don’t need a test, interim CMO explains
5 Jul 2022
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Explainer
New Covid testing and isolation guidelines: Here's everything you need to know
31 Dec 2021
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vaccine programme
First vaccination clinics for vulnerable children held as hospitals face pressure due to Covid
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29 Dec 2021
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Coronavirus
Demand for Covid tests 'extremely high' as system ramps up again post Christmas
27 Dec 2021
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restrictions
'No plans' to close hospitality or retail over the Christmas period, says Varadkar
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26 Nov 2021
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Covid-19
Plan to subsidise antigen tests to be signed off on later this week or next Tuesday, says Tánaiste
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23 Nov 2021
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Testing
Antigen tests are being used 'widely but not properly', says chief medical officer
22 Nov 2021
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close contacts
HSE says 'disappearing' list on online portal is intentional for close contacts in schools
14 Nov 2021
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Results
Ireland given the all-clear for All Blacks clash after Covid scare in camp
12 Nov 2021
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covid pass
New testing regime on the cards for people who can't get the vaccine on medical grounds
27 Oct 2021
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rapid testing
State could buy 500,000 antigen tests per week as Govt told rapid testing may play 'important role'
21 Oct 2021
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Additional supports for Covid testing in some counties as positivity rises in community
12 Oct 2021
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THE MORNING LEAD
Over €480 million spent on Covid-19 tests provided free of charge since start of pandemic
17 Sep 2021
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Testing
No plans to change current testing regime, but contact screening to be reduced in longer-term
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13 Sep 2021
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Coronavirus
Health service expects ‘busy’ September for Covid-19 testing in schools
5 Sep 2021
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Testing
'A false reassurance': Health officials caution against widespread use of rapid antigen tests
11 May 2021
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Testing
Eight more temporary walk-in test centres, including two in Donegal, to open
7 May 2021
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tried and tested
HSE to temporarily open walk-in Covid-19 test centres in seven more towns
30 Apr 2021
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Coronavirus
Four new walk-in Covid test centres open as 255 patients in hospital with Covid-19
2 Apr 2021
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community testing
Positivity rate running at 3% as 7,500 people attend walk-in Covid-19 test centres
29 Mar 2021
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you take a free, walk-in Covid-19 test for people without symptoms?
27 Mar 2021
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Test centres
1,400 people attend new 'walk-in, no appointment needed' Covid-19 test centres today
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25 Mar 2021
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Les Bleus
Scrum coach Servat tests positive as France confirm third Covid-19 case
17 Feb 2021
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Testing
UL to set up test centre after rise in Covid-19 cases among students living near campus
9 Feb 2021
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Coronavirus
Door-to-door testing blitz in England to find ‘every single’ South African strain case
2 Feb 2021
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Coronavirus
HSE says cases need to drop at a 'consistent level' before it can resume testing close contacts
27 Jan 2021
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prioritisation
Standby list of frontline healthcare workers should be in place for any leftover vaccines, HSE says
18 Jan 2021
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Coronavirus
Covid-19 close contacts no longer advised to get tested but still told to restrict movements
31 Dec 2020
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Channel Crossing
Thousands of lorry drivers could spend Christmas in Kent traffic backlog
24 Dec 2020
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