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Thursday 28 January 2021
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Arrivals from Brazil or South Africa or those without a PCR test are currently facing hotel quarantine.
“There is currently insufficient data to assess the efficacy of the vaccine for persons aged 65 years and older,” it said.
The Central Bank of Ireland found that Keystone Insurance overcharged 62 customers over five years.
Cash, bank cards, a TV, and jewellery were stolen in a series of break-ins.
Tech2Students is helping to bridge the ‘digital divide’.
The health minister said from this week, significant volumes of antigen tests are being deployed across healthcare settings.
The global competition for Covid-19 vaccines is putting the EU and Britain on a post-Brexit collision course.
Hotel quarantine is being brought in for some arrivals and extra gardaí are being deployed to police ports and airports.
Clinical trials are still ongoing for the vaccine.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said that 66,000 people in long term residential care homes have been vaccinated.
Michael Gove said the government would not allow vaccines to go to the EU until the UK schedule is honoured.
Some people are taking a social media break amid the pandemic.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has questioned whether the visit is necessary during the pandemic.
Millions of viewers knew the actor as the self-absorbed neighbour Phyllis in The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
It follows a similar announcement by Moderna this week.
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Washington has called for a “robust and clear” investigation.
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Hospitals are so full in some parts of Mexico that many families have to treat their relatives at home, and they need oxygen cylinders to do so.
Our columnist writes about her love of swimming, the issues that caused her to walk away from it, and her will to dive back in.
It is understood the outbreak has been ongoing since last month.
The Department of Justice said the breaches were a mixture of people failing to provide a test result and others providing a test result from beyond the 72-hour limit.
Republicans criticised the plans and said they’d cost jobs.
Irish authorities said they were satisfied that the aircraft is safe to return to European airspace.
Sheffield United’s shock victory keeps the hosts second, a point behind neighbours Man City.
Micheál Martin said 397 people arriving at the airport yesterday were returning from holiday.
Online car sales have shot up in recent months. Here’s how to approach things like a pro.
Sean Spellman left his family home in Taughmaconnell on 16 January.
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
The new rules come into effect from tonight.
His playing career is now over, but Karl Sheppard isn’t finished with football just yet.
Northern parts of the country will see the worst of the rain this evening.
The comments were made at the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee earlier today.
Health officials confirmed the latest figures this evening.
Sylvia O’Mahoney claims her constitutional right to privacy and GDPR rights have been breached.
The HSE had changed advice on its website but the DFA has said the situation has not changed.
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has called on the Government to introduce statutory gender quotas.
Covid-19 testing criteria for close contacts changed last month.
The FAI’s ability to repay the monies owed follows a €55 million government package which saved the organisation last year.
The lockdown will mean housing targets could be off by between 6,500 and 7,000 new homes,
French authorities have expressed concerns over the ‘UK strain’ of Covid-19.
THE LATEST LOCKDOWN has been very difficult for many people.
We’re all looking for ways to look after our mental health as the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic continues.
Many people are trying to get out for walks or other forms of exercise.
Some people are taking a social media break, but others are using certain apps more – for distraction and to connect with other people.
We want to know: Are you spending less time on social media?
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