Number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients continues to fall to lowest number since late December
As of 8am this morning, there are currently 340 patients in hospital with Covid-19.
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As of 8am this morning, there are currently 340 patients in hospital with Covid-19.
The latest figures were confirmed by NPHET this evening.
Dr Niall Duffy and Dr Stephen McWilliams of St John of God say that many people referred to the hospital in the last year have not been helped by Covid stress.
The finding was contained in a new report by the ESRI.
Denmark, Norway and Iceland paused the use of the vaccine as a precaution after isolated reports of recipients developing blood clots.
Aoife Moore says her life has been upended by the virus.
The red carpet was rolled out on the day residents and staff received their first dose of the vaccine at Craddock House.
In an address to the nation last night, Biden said Americans may have a “truly special” independence day this year.
Several posts on social media have tried to play down the need for lockdowns by pointing to excess deaths.
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
Under current Covid-19 Level 5 restrictions, attendance at funerals is limited to 10 people.
In comments ahead of the All-Star Game last weekend, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar would not say whether he planned on getting vaccinated.
Researchers say the protein could help to to identify those at risk of developing severe Covid-19 and provide a target for new treatments.
The $1.9 trillion plan was approved today in the US.
The Department of an Taoiseach warned that organising such parties is an offence.
As of Saturday evening, there were 523,069 vaccine doses administered across the country.
The Health Minister said the vaccination programme “hasn’t all been flawless”, but is making an impact on infection rates among some cohorts.
Micheál Martin said Boris Johnson has “made this point” to him.
The latest figures were confirmed by NPHET this evening.
People are falsely told they are being offered a vaccine, and then asked to provide personal information.
The fund was originally announced in the budget last October.
The findings were contained in an opinion poll carried out yesterday.
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention announced the guidance yesterday.
Buy-to-let investors now account for less than 1% of mortgages, compared to 20% in 2006, according to new figures.
The HSE CEO is due to tell the Oireachtas Health Committee that all major indicators of Covid-19 are now trending downwards.
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
This week’s PUP payments are valued at €139 million.
More pupils are set to return to schools next week.
The latest figures were confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team this evening.
Separately, there were were 420 patients in hospital with Covid-19 last night.
The new guidance doubles the length of time of presumptive immunity after infection.
Therapist Bernie Hackett celebrates women on IWD and reminds them that help is available.
The latest figures were confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team this evening.
Students from Trinity College Dublin have made a documentary about their lives during the pandemic, which captures experiences from across the globe.
Joe Galvin outlines how far-right groups are capitalising on current frustrations around Covid restrictions.
The 1.9 trillion dollar package was approved by a 50-49 vote along party lines.
Multiple Garda checkpoints were set up around Cork City.
There are currently 401 patients in hospital with Covid-19.
Amárach Research gives a glimpse into how people currently feel about restrictions.