Health

The Department of Health has confirmed 432 new cases of COVID-19 in Ireland. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 38,973. A new death was confirmed in Ireland today. This brings the death toll from COVID to…

A Munster Rugby player has tested positive for Covid-19. The PCR testing was carried out on Monday. He hasn’t shown any symptoms. A retest will be done tomorrow to remove any doubt of false positive. Six other players who are…

669 cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland. Covid has took a death toll of about 585. There is drastic rise in the number of Covid cases which by now reaches up to 15,359. In the last…

As a part of Covid defense Ireland is moving to Level 3 restrictions across the country. The restrictions will take effect from midnight today. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Michael Martin. The recommendation of the…

The High Court upheld the NMB's revocation of the registration of a public health nurse who had consistently failed to perform official duties. The registration was lost to a health worker who made a serious mistake in keeping a…

The cabinet meeting decided to reject the recommendation of the National Public Health Committee to subject the entire country to level 5 restrictions. Instead, the cabinet has now approved an alternative proposal to move across the…

A further 518 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Ireland. This brings the total number of COVID cases to 38,549. The health department has not reported any new deaths related to the virus. The confirmed death rate in the country…

HSE said nurses and other health workers could continue to work even if they had been in contact with Covid patients. It has also come to light that about 70 health workers were made to work like this during the epidemic without any…

Hospital officials expressed concern that HSE had been too late in implementing the winter plan and would struggle to recruit the necessary staff for the extra beds it had promised. Concerns have been raised following reports that Level 5…

In Ireland, 364 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed. No new deaths have been reported by the health department. The total number of confirmed cases in Ireland is now 38,032. The death toll remains at 1,810. Of the cases confirmed…