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Irish business group predicts profound economic fallout from COVID-19 crisis

Irish business group Ibec has launched a major report calling for the GOVERNMENT to address profound economic fallout of the Covid-19 crisis.  The group believes that €4 billion will be needed to replace wage losses from businesses closed by the effects of the...

20 Mar 2020 at 16:27

Covid-19

The National Public Health Emergency Team are expected to suggest further social restrictions to government

...and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar have implemented each measure suggested by the team. Similarly, Minister Harris stated that the GOVERNMENT will not be influenced by political trends on social media, that Covid-19 warrants extreme caution and consideration. Since...

24 Mar 2020 at 10:46

Covid-19

Teachers postpone mid-April Easter conferences due to coronavirus Covid-19

...having kept the developing Covid-19 situation under review over recent weeks and in light of the measures announced by GOVERNMENT. "At all times, the health and safety of our members, our students and the general public is of paramount importance. "We...

13 Mar 2020 at 16:17

Covid-19

Government announces plans for temporary mortuaries for 'surge when it comes'

The latest Covid-19 briefing from the Irish GOVERNMENT has revealed plans to open temporary mortuaries for the "surge when it comes". "We are as everyone now knows in the midst of a very serious public health crisis. We are still largely in the preparation...

26 Mar 2020 at 15:56

Business

UPDATE: Ploughing organisers issue statement on event in Carlow amidst Covid-19 crisis

...in Carlow this September as the Covid-19 crisis wreaks havoc with events. The NPA says they are "closely monitoring GOVERNMENT guidelines on the matter and will act in the best interest of the country if and when the times comes that a decision has to...

27 Mar 2020 at 15:45

Covid-19

Chief Respiratory Physiologist at St James's Hospital has launched an appeal for protective gear for #Covid19 frontline workers

...share. If you can help email: ppeforfrontline@gmail.com" People are urged to follow the guidelines that are issued by the GOVERNMENT and the HSE. Those are to social and physical distance and to repeatedly wash your hands. This news comes as a notable...

25 Mar 2020 at 17:17

Home

Taoiseach warns of lockdown extension if people breach current restrictions

...of a possible extension to existing restrictions on movement if people fail to adhere to them until at least May 5. In a GOVERNMENT address this afternoon, Leo Varadkar said: "The gardaí already have very strong enforcement powers but I prefer to use the...

24 Apr 2020 at 18:59

National News

NPHET advises hospitality restrictions stay in place for several months

... social distancing and Covid certificates remain in place until around Spring 2022. It is understood that NPHET urged the GOVERNMENT to pause the original plan that was aiming to end almost all Covid restrictions this Friday October 3rd, and a decision is...

19 Oct 2021 at 10:26

National News

'Fundamentally regressive' - TD tells Dáil to dump carbon taxes

A People Before Profit TD has told the GOVERNMENT it's "criminal" to impose carbon taxes on vulnerable people and has suggested abolishing it altogether. Richard Boyd Barrett made the comments during Private Members Business in Dáil Éireann today, where he...

06 Oct 2021 at 14:17

National News

Case of Omicron variant of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland

...to the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 and, today, we are confirming that one case has been identified in Ireland. “The GOVERNMENT has announced updated travel measures for all passengers travelling to Ireland from Scheduled States. "In the first instance...

01 Dec 2021 at 13:34

Covid-19

Latest national Covid figures released

A TOTAL of 1,051 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) this Sunday afternoon. It is a drop on yesterday's figure of 1,586. There are no figures for counties released over the weekend. As ...

03 Oct 2021 at 17:30

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