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Monday 25 January 2021
# Coronavirus
# vaccination plan
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
Leinster nine Paddy Patterson, who has made three first-team appearances for the eastern province, has headed south on a short-term basis.
Health officials confirmed the latest figures this evening.
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The health minister said that delivery of the Astrazeneca vaccine in March will be “considerably lower” than what was expected.
Here are our picks of movies on TV this week.
We have been answering readers’ questions in our Q&A and covering the roll-out extensively on The Explainer Podcast.
29 games will take place in the final four rounds between 19 February and 22 March.
Including hire purchase finance plans from 0% interest.
The move undoes Trump’s controversial decision in July 2017 to bar transgender personnel from serving “in any capacity” in the military.
Cameron Blair died in January 2020 after being stabbed at a house party.
Last week the company said initial supplies to Europe will be lower than expected.
Alyvydus Simkus received a three-and-a-half-year sentence in court today.
The Central Bank governor said today that the positive economist forecast “remains contingent on key assumptions regarding Covid-19 developments.”
The UCD Smurfit Graduate School of Business had had to adapt to new realities.
Under current Covid-19 restrictions, gardaí are continuing to carry out checkpoints nationwide.
Construction is the sector that has seen the largest increase in the number of people receiving PUP this week.
Whelan was shot a number of times in Lucan in September 2019.
Around 250 people were arrested following protests across the Netherlands yesterday over a new curfew.
Gately, who was a Kinahan cartel target, was shot five times in north Dublin on 10 May 2017.
The Taoiseach had stated over the weekend that “the north isn’t testing for the variant”.
The company is also working on a booster shot against the variant found in South Africa.
The bronze memorial was dumped into Bristol Harbour before being retrieved by the council.
The Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation released a report on its five-year investigation into the homes earlier this month.
Optometrists have offered to help the Government with the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
Ministers will discuss how much longer Level 5 restrictions will be needed.
Gardaí, the HSE and the Department of Health have emphasised that your GP would be the first point of contact about the Covid vaccine.
Club great has been shown the door after 18 months in charge.
The NTMA said that the new rates “reflect the reductions in interest rates in both Sovereign bond yields and the retail savings market”.
Jacob Stockdale is missing due to injury.
While the survey indicated that the majority of towns deteriorated during the pandemic, Kilkenny maintained its “pristine condition”.
Survey results indicate that Irish people were drunk more times in a year than the global average.
The Global Drugs Survey 2020 found respondents in Ireland were drunk more times in a year than the global average.
Debenhams in Ireland operated under a sperate company and closed all of its stores last year.
Hundreds gathered to protest a curfew in place until February.
The impeachment trial is scheduled for the second week of February.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa was reelected yesterday, amid a turnout higher than expected.
The man had fled from gardaí after they tried to pull him over.
UL’s Dr Owen Worth says the Brexit question may have been answered, but the greater concept at stake is the Union itself.
NEW RESEARCH HAS shown that men in Ireland tend to regret being drunk less frequently than women.
On average, men in Ireland who participated in the Global Drugs Survey 2020 regret 35.3% of occasions when they became drunk, whereas women regret getting drunk 48.8% of the time.
Respondents from Ireland were drunk more times in a year than the global average – 25.9 times in Ireland compared to 20.8 globally.
A few months ago, a survey found that more than half of people said they had been drinking more frequently since the start of the pandemic.
So today we’re asking: Are you trying to drink less alcohol this year?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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