Australia to reopen to tourists later this month
“If you’re doubly vaccinated, we look forward to welcoming you back to Australia.” For those planning a visit down under, the wait is almost over, as Australia is set to welcome fully vaccinated tourists to its country on 21 February. The country prohibited international travellers from visiting over the course of the pandemic, but those […]
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Confirmation on lifting of restrictions for pubs and events expected this week
The curfew could be lifted early. Some of Ireland’s major restrictions are expected to be lifted later this week as Omicron infection rates continue to decline. As experts suspect the surge in infections has reached its peak, the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) is set to give government ministers advice on rolling back restrictions […]
4 years ago
NPHET to consider lifting restrictions on working from home and hospitality this week
It could be as early as this week. NPHET is set to meet this week to consider easing restrictions on hospitality and working from home as the latest Covid wave has appeared to reach its peak. The Government is set to ask Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan if the 8pm curfew can be lifted […]
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“No plan” to introduce more severe restrictions before New Year, says Tánaiste
Varadkar did add that if there is a significant change in numbers, the Government may take action. An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that there is currently “no plan” to introduce more severe Covid-19 restrictions ahead of the New Year. Speaking on RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland, Varadkar said: “The plan is the plan that […]
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