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396 new cases of Covid-19, 9 people admitted to hospital in last 24 hours

There are currently 17 confirmed cases in ICU. There have been 396 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 notified in the Republic of Ireland today, no further deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health on Sunday evening, bringing the total number of confirmed cases […]

There are currently 17 confirmed cases in ICU. There have been 396 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 notified in the Republic of Ireland today, no further deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. The latest figures were announced by the Department of Health on Sunday evening, bringing the total number of confirmed cases […]

5 years ago

No date for contact-tracing app in Ireland, no guarantee for all-island approach

The UK’s counterpart app was also delayed this evening. Dr Tony Holohan said there is no date available for when the Republic of Ireland will be in a position to roll out its contact-tracing app, and no guarantee it will be on an all-island basis. Speaking at this evening’s Covid-19 briefing at the Department of […]

The UK’s counterpart app was also delayed this evening. Dr Tony Holohan said there is no date available for when the Republic of Ireland will be in a position to roll out its contact-tracing app, and no guarantee it will be on an all-island basis. Speaking at this evening’s Covid-19 briefing at the Department of […]

6 years ago

PIC: This, from the Gorey Guardian in Wexford, is the reason we love local newspapers

A major health and safety issue in Gorey, County Wexford. Whether your newspaper of choice is The Irish Times, The Indo, The Sun or The New York Times, you don’t often to get to read journalism of this particular quality. The leaves in Gorey are too big, folks, and something needs to be done about […]

A major health and safety issue in Gorey, County Wexford. Whether your newspaper of choice is The Irish Times, The Indo, The Sun or The New York Times, you don’t often to get to read journalism of this particular quality. The leaves in Gorey are too big, folks, and something needs to be done about […]

10 years ago