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# Simon Harris

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Simon Harris defends Irish-based American pharmaceuticals following Trump criticism
Harris warns government 'not sustainable for much longer', Donohoe sets July deadline to pass new legislation
Simon Harris says he's aware of the impact cocooning is having on over 70s
Concerns over fall in cancer referrals and operation cancellations during Covid-19 crisis
Number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in ICU has fallen below 100
'It's not looking good': Foreign travel looking 'highly unlikely' this year, says Harris
Simon Harris to extend emergency Garda powers until 18 May
Taoiseach to outline 'roadmap' to lifting restrictions today - here's what we know so far
Reproduction rate currently between 0.5 and 0.8 as Harris says measures 'saved over 3,500 lives'
Cabinet told there are no indications that virus levels are low enough to ease restrictions on 5 May
Consultant says private hospital contract is ‘a bad deal’ for taxpayers
'Deep concerns' about lack of reporting of Covid-19 deaths among people with intellectual disabilities
The 2km rule is the first restriction people want lifted, according to new survey
Number of people accessing mental health supports dramatically increases
Harris to smaller parties: 'Come on over, give us a hand, work with us through this pandemic'
Public health team's notes and letters on recommended restrictions will be published, says minister
Harris hopes for 'slight easing' of restrictions on 5 May
21 confirmed Covid-19 deaths recorded at one Dublin care home for older people
'Addiction doesn't stop during a pandemic, it gets worse': Methadone waiting lists virtually eliminated amid overdose fears
Wine, exercise and online quiz nights: Taoiseach and ministers say how they're minding their mental health
Practicing with pros to ukulele licences: Campaign launched to help public look after each other during Covid-19
Number of people infected by a confirmed case of Covid-19 has fallen again
Doctor resigns from Irish Medical Council after criticising 'mismanagement' of Covid-19 outbreak
'It would be disastrous': Harris warns of dangers of becoming complacent with Covid-19 restrictions
Pubs not opening until Covid-19 vaccine is found would be 'nightmare scenario', publican reps say
Harris warns that major sporting events are unlikely for the rest of 2020
Harris hopes to ease measures in May but warns not to expect 'significant lifting of restrictions'
Varadkar says €115m per month is an 'accurate estimate' for cost of renting private hospitals
Harris: 'There's no magic point at the start of May where life as we know it before coronavirus can resume'
Government expects Covid-19 test backlog to be cleared by the end of next week
Around 50 student radiographers who are helping battle Covid-19 ask Simon Harris to pay them
'We're talking about a few more weeks': Harris says Covid-19 restrictions 'won't be lifted tomorrow'
Coronavirus: 25 more deaths and 365 new cases confirmed in Ireland
'It's now your place of residence': Garda commissioner says those in holiday homes must stay there
Explainer: What powers do these 'last resort' measures give to gardaí? And will these powers be extended?
Simon Harris to sign new regulations giving gardaí powers to enforce social distancing measures
Good news! The Easter Bunny is officially named an essential worker ahead of this weekend
First patients arrive at Citywest self-isolation centre as Harris warns of 'very significant pressure' on hospitals
Contact tracing to be extended to suspected cases of Covid-19
Staff health checks and more PPE for nursing home staff, but representative group says test results still too slow