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Three out of four serious injuries to children are avoidable – report

Three out of four serious injuries to children are avoidable – report

Boys account for more injuries, with most occurring in the afternoon in summer

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 01:00
The damage to AstraZeneca’s reputation is massive and possibly lasting

The damage to AstraZeneca’s reputation is massive and possibly lasting

Analysis: Danger of falling ill from Covid-19 appears far greater than the threat of blood clotting

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 18:16
Covid-19: Nphet warns against ‘risky’ St Patrick’s Day socialising as 575 cases reported

Covid-19: Nphet warns against ‘risky’ St Patrick’s Day socialising as 575 cases reported

Public health expert says number of infections detected daily ‘static, if not increasing’

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 14:33
More than 30,000 face vaccine deferral as State suspends AstraZeneca use over clotting fears

More than 30,000 face vaccine deferral as State suspends AstraZeneca use over clotting fears

Government to await outcome of EMA investigation before deciding on future use of vaccine

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 00:10
Brain injury rehab forced online by Covid, with surprising results

Brain injury rehab forced online by Covid, with surprising results

‘We have uncovered a new neuro-rehabilitation solution that really works’

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 00:04
Covid-19: ‘Temporary deferral’ of AstraZeneca vaccine rollout

Covid-19: ‘Temporary deferral’ of AstraZeneca vaccine rollout

Some 30,000 people could potentially be affected by postponement, says HSE chief

Sun Mar 14 2021 - 19:28
Covid-19: No further deaths, 384 new cases reported in Republic

Covid-19: No further deaths, 384 new cases reported in Republic

Almost 300,000 pupils across the country due to return to school on Monday morning

Sun Mar 14 2021 - 17:57
Covid-19: Under 45s account for bulk of new cases as 16 more deaths are recorded

Covid-19: Under 45s account for bulk of new cases as 16 more deaths are recorded

Scally says ‘amazing amount of travel’ still happening as daily case rate remains over 500

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 18:05
Construction among reopenings at risk if Covid-19 cases keep rising

Construction among reopenings at risk if Covid-19 cases keep rising

Varadkar rules out April 5th relaxations in event of numbers going in wrong direction

Sat Mar 13 2021 - 03:17
Covid-19: Taoiseach warns on easing of restrictions as case numbers remain stubbornly high

Covid-19: Taoiseach warns on easing of restrictions as case numbers remain stubbornly high

Nphet member urges public to ‘hold on’ as 10 further deaths and 646 cases reported

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 19:39
Reduced vaccines for over-80s next week due to supply problem

Reduced vaccines for over-80s next week due to supply problem

Deliveries will be smaller than anticipated, with GPs criticising ongoing logistical issues

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 19:27
Is Ireland facing another Covid-19 wave or is a blip being used to put the frighteners on?

Is Ireland facing another Covid-19 wave or is a blip being used to put the frighteners on?

Analysis: Nphet commentary says little about where cases arise as lockdown frustrations grow

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 16:10
Nphet fears ‘real trouble’ if Covid-19 cases keep rising

Nphet fears ‘real trouble’ if Covid-19 cases keep rising

Nursing home residents allowed two visits a week on compassionate grounds

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 01:00
Covid-19: Six school outbreaks in past week with fewer than 10 cases involved

Covid-19: Six school outbreaks in past week with fewer than 10 cases involved

Nphet reported 10 further deaths of Covid-19 patients and 592 new cases on Thursday

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 20:18
Fully-vaccinated HSE staff off work due to health reasons told to stay at home

Fully-vaccinated HSE staff off work due to health reasons told to stay at home

HSE in dilemma over prospect of legal action if workers fall ill after returning to work

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 00:07
Covid-19: Irish cases of worrying variant double to six

Covid-19: Irish cases of worrying variant double to six

Dáil committee also told of South African mutation; both variants bypass immunity

Tue Mar 09 2021 - 19:41
Coronavirus: Nphet to consider restriction changes as vaccinations continue

Coronavirus: Nphet to consider restriction changes as vaccinations continue

'Vaccine bonus' may come into effect for those who have been inoculated

Tue Mar 09 2021 - 08:25
Less than half of expected vaccines to be delivered in first quarter

Less than half of expected vaccines to be delivered in first quarter

Supply issues mean deliveries will fall far short of forecast 1.7m doses by end of March

Tue Mar 09 2021 - 02:28
Supply issues that disrupted vaccination of over-85s being addressed, says HSE

Supply issues that disrupted vaccination of over-85s being addressed, says HSE

GP practices faced delayed deliveries, reduced supplies and lack of syringes last week

Mon Mar 08 2021 - 21:24
Immunity from Covid-19 lasts up to six months after infection – Hiqa

Immunity from Covid-19 lasts up to six months after infection – Hiqa

Immunity period doubled as State’s health watchdog reviews international evidence

Mon Mar 08 2021 - 19:29
Move pregnant women up vaccine list, says master of Rotunda

Move pregnant women up vaccine list, says master of Rotunda

Information on stillbirths ‘very much preliminary’, further evidence required – HSE

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 11:05
Ireland may ask EU countries to share their Covid-19 vaccines

Ireland may ask EU countries to share their Covid-19 vaccines

Stephen Donnelly seriously concerned about reliability of AstraZeneca’s deliveries

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 01:00
Four stillbirths among women with Covid-19 prompt HSE alert

Four stillbirths among women with Covid-19 prompt HSE alert

Postmortems identified coronavirus infection of the placenta as factor in a number of recent stillbirths

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 20:02
Covid-19: 462 new cases and 39 deaths reported by Nphet

Covid-19: 462 new cases and 39 deaths reported by Nphet

Offaly has highest county incidence followed by Longford while Cork has lowest incidence

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 10:21
Pandemic widens gap in public finances as crisis enters second year

Pandemic widens gap in public finances as crisis enters second year

Tax receipts for first two months of the year were €800m less than same period in 2020

Wed Mar 03 2021 - 03:05
Coronavirus: 14 new deaths and 359 further cases reported, the lowest daily figure since mid-December

Coronavirus: 14 new deaths and 359 further cases reported, the lowest daily figure since mid-December

‘Please hold firm to the public health advice,’ Ronan Glynn says

Tue Mar 02 2021 - 19:42
Covid variants: Government to consider tighter curbs on travel from South Africa, South America

Covid variants: Government to consider tighter curbs on travel from South Africa, South America

New legislation to enforce mandatory State quarantine in hotels for passengers passed

Tue Mar 02 2021 - 03:05
Vast majority sticking to Covid rules despite ‘misperception’, experts say

Vast majority sticking to Covid rules despite ‘misperception’, experts say

One further death and 687 new cases, reported in Republic

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 20:05
Spurious tweets on Covid-19 vaccine to be flagged by Twitter

Spurious tweets on Covid-19 vaccine to be flagged by Twitter

Measure is in addition to removal of information social media firm considers harmful

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 20:00
‘Rapid’ Covid-19 tests to be used in monitoring school outbreaks

‘Rapid’ Covid-19 tests to be used in monitoring school outbreaks

Antigen kits to be employed as thousands of pupils make phased return to classrooms

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 01:00
Coombe master did not vaccinate students on standby, inquiry hears

Coombe master did not vaccinate students on standby, inquiry hears

Michael O’Connell’s argument for allocating surplus vaccines to staff families ‘untenable’

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 01:00
Sitting in front of open fire as harmful to lungs as rush-hour traffic fumes

Sitting in front of open fire as harmful to lungs as rush-hour traffic fumes

Survey finds people underestimate the risk that smoky fuels pose to their health

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 01:00
Covid-19: Six more deaths and another 612 cases confirmed in the State

Covid-19: Six more deaths and another 612 cases confirmed in the State

Glynn praises health service response amid one-year anniversary of first case on island

Sun Feb 28 2021 - 18:40
The future of Covid-19 in Ireland: Best-case, worst-case and even-worse-case scenarios

The future of Covid-19 in Ireland: Best-case, worst-case and even-worse-case scenarios

It came from nowhere, ripped through our lives and is still with us. Will it ever end?

Sun Feb 28 2021 - 06:00
Audit controversy continues to overshadow CervicalCheck’s work

Audit controversy continues to overshadow CervicalCheck’s work

Restoring public trust in screening service vital to success of cancer treatment in future

Sat Feb 27 2021 - 06:00
Covid-19: Ireland could be ‘close to normal’ by end of year, says Dr Ronan Glynn

Covid-19: Ireland could be ‘close to normal’ by end of year, says Dr Ronan Glynn

‘Sudden and sharp’ decrease in cases in care facilities shows effect of vaccines, briefing hears

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 01:00
Covid-19 vaccine rollout defended by HSE amid claims of queue jumping

Covid-19 vaccine rollout defended by HSE amid claims of queue jumping

Dáil hears claims some childcare providers were vaccinated early; GPs raise concerns

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Variant discovered in UK and Nigeria found in State for first time

Coronavirus: Variant discovered in UK and Nigeria found in State for first time

Nphet reports 35 deaths and 613 Covid-19 cases while situation remains ‘precarious’

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 19:39
Ireland has ordered enough vaccines for 10.3m people - Minister

Ireland has ordered enough vaccines for 10.3m people - Minister

The Government has taken up every option to purchase vaccines, Donnelly says

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 13:09
Covid-19: People aged 16-69 with very high risk conditions moved up vaccine list

Covid-19: People aged 16-69 with very high risk conditions moved up vaccine list

Patient lobby groups say the case for reprioritisation was unequivocal

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 00:10
Lack of trust causing women to put their lives at risk, CervicalCheck warns

Lack of trust causing women to put their lives at risk, CervicalCheck warns

Recruitment difficulties jeopardise plans to transfer lab work from the US to Ireland

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 00:00
How ‘truly in sight’ can the pandemic’s end really be?

How ‘truly in sight’ can the pandemic’s end really be?

State’s softly-softly approach comes amid ongoing gloom and fear around compliance

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 21:32
Coronavirus: 575 new cases and 45 further deaths reported as 9,618 more vaccines given

Coronavirus: 575 new cases and 45 further deaths reported as 9,618 more vaccines given

‘We are still making progress’ Philip Nolan says as cases fall 8 per cent in a week

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 17:42
Call for quicker action on hotel quarantines amid concern over Brazil variant

Call for quicker action on hotel quarantines amid concern over Brazil variant

Quarantine legislation was brought to Cabinet last week, but a range of issues are still being worked through

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 20:02
Covid-19 vaccination in Scotland led to huge drop in hospital admission risk, study says

Covid-19 vaccination in Scotland led to huge drop in hospital admission risk, study says

The research is the first examining the real-world impact of Covid vaccines in UK

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 19:40
Coronavirus: 686 new cases and one further death reported as 14,229 more vaccines given

Coronavirus: 686 new cases and one further death reported as 14,229 more vaccines given

Cases among hospital workers fell by two-thirds in a single week in February

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 19:00
Covid-19 infections in hospital staff down 90% since rollout of vaccines

Covid-19 infections in hospital staff down 90% since rollout of vaccines

New blow to State’s efforts to control virus after first cases of Brazilian variant found

Sat Feb 20 2021 - 06:00
Coronavirus: Three cases of Brazil variant identified in the State for first time

Coronavirus: Three cases of Brazil variant identified in the State for first time

28 further deaths and 763 new cases reported as 13,171 more vaccines given

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 22:01
Covid-19: Tight restrictions to remain until May, as case numbers plateau

Covid-19: Tight restrictions to remain until May, as case numbers plateau

Level 5 to stay until April, while phased return of schools to begin in March

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 01:20
Covid-19: 47 more deaths confirmed as Nphet says 25% of cases are not fully investigated

Covid-19: 47 more deaths confirmed as Nphet says 25% of cases are not fully investigated

Ronan Glynn says public health team ‘really wants’ focus on retrospective contact tracing

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 22:29
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