Jerin K Tomy

The number of Covid cases in Ireland is soaring during the third wave of the Covid pandemic. During January 1 and 2, 3,394 cases were reported in Ireland, with 4 deaths. Of Yesterday's Covid cases, 389 are in Cork, 355 in Dublin, 339 in…

JERUSALEM: Israel has vaccinated more than 10 million people against the Covid 19 vaccine. Israel is the country that has vaccinated the most people in the world so far. The Covid vaccination campaign began in Israel on December 19.…

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the emergency use of the Covid vaccine, made by Pfizer-Biotech. Pfizer is the first vaccine to be validated by the organization. World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson said…

DUBLIN: Road Safety Authority figures show that the number of people who died in road accidents in Ireland increased by 6% in 2020. A total of 149 people died on Irish roads last year and 140 died in 2019. It also says 2018 was the safest…

DUBLIN: HSE Chief Executive Paul Reid warned that there could be up to 3,000 COVID-19 cases per day in Ireland when the testing system catches up with reported cases. Earlier, NPHET had warned that more than 9,000 additional cases will…

DUBLIN: Public protest continues over the death of the mentally ill George Nkencho, who was shot by Gardai. Dozens of people took to the streets of Dublin yesterday with various placards and slogans. The 27-year-old was shot dead by…

DUBLIN: The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) expressed healthcare helplessness and concern over the increase in COVID-19 cases. Delays in reporting of COVID-19 cases and unrestricted movements of close contacts of confirmed…

Drishyam 2 starring Mohanlal in the lead role directed by Jithu Joseph won't be released in theaters. Instead, the film will be released as an OTT. The teaser of the movie has been released by Amazon Prime Video. The film will be…

Child care centers (preschools) in Ireland will not be open until January 11 in the wake of the continuing Covid outbreak. Minister Roderic O'Gorman said he had instructed all childcare centers across the country not to open until Jan.…

DUBLIN: The Irish Mortgage Holders Organisation said yesterday that more than 225,500 homeowners will see a jump in their mortgages if they qualify for tax relief. The average annual relief on a €250,000 mortgage for a couple is around…