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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you the five biggest stories of the day.
1. #HAULIERS: The Port Tunnell is closed southbound due to congestion caused by a protest staged by the Irish Truckers and Haulage Association Against Fuel Prices at Dublin Port this afternoon.
2. #MET ÉIREANN: A Status Yellow fog warning has been issued for the entire country this afternoon.
3. #BORIS JOHNSON: Health officials have confirmed that at least one person in the UK has died after contracting the Omicron variant as the British Prime Minister faces into a difficult week.
4. #COVID MISINFORMATION: Facebook has shut down an account belonging to controversial campaigner Dolores Cahill for spreading misinformation about Covid-19.
5. #PERSON OF THE YEAR: Time Magazine has named Elon Musk its Person of the Year for 2021.
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