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Case of Omicron variant of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland

... Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa or Zimbabwe to Ireland since November 1 you should isolate and present for PCR testing, regardless of symptom status. "This can be booked for free on HSE.ie. If you are travelling to or from a Scheduled...

01 Dec 2021 at 13:34

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CMO urges 'responsible decision making' as cases predicted to soar in December

...measures can help to prevent the numbers rising and stressed "if you have symptoms, you need to self-isolate and get a PCR test", adding that while he understands it's difficult to change behaviours again 18 months into the pandemic, the measures...

17 Nov 2021 at 17:36

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GPs worried infections in children could mask Covid

...to isolate children are in a very difficult situation and it becomes successively more difficult for parents to go for a PCR test and exclude their child from school or creche. "We have a real mismatch between the social need for solidarity, and the...

28 Oct 2021 at 10:38

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National daily Covid-19 figures confirmed; over half are Omicron

...in Ireland, revealing just how transmissible this variant is. "Possible Omicron cases can be identified by the number of PCR results with ‘S gene target failure.’ Using this methodology, we estimate that approximately 52% of reported cases are now...

19 Dec 2021 at 14:35

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REVEALED: The counties with the highest weekly Covid-19 incidence rate during latest surge

...and Limerick all recorded a Covid 19 incidence rate of over 400 in the last week. The information is complied from positive PCR tests, but does not include information from home antigen tests. Other counties with an incidence rate over 350 per 100,000...

15 Jul 2022 at 11:51

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'We want artists still performing' - Taoiseach would like to see venues staying open

...symptoms we will register you for antigen COVID-19 tests. Close contacts who have symptoms or who aren't vaccinated need a PCR test. More: https://t.co/WLKc1oj2fc#StaySafe | #ForUsAll pic.twitter.com/RbgT6KsL3P — HSE Ireland (@HSELive) December 6,...

06 Dec 2021 at 17:58

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'It is like déjà vu' - TD says reason for PCR test capacity crisis is lack of planning

A TD believes the reason for the PCR test capacity crisis is because the government has not planned. Deputy Pearse Doherty made the comments in the Dáil yesterday (November 25th) during Leaders' Questions, after asking Tánaiste Leo Varadkar what was...

26 Nov 2021 at 13:15

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Rising spread of Omicron forces Longford hospitality businesses to make adjustments

...until next week at the earliest after a number of its staff were deemed either close contacts or await the results of PCR tests. While PVs in Longford town decided to close today and tomorrow (Thursday, January 6) as some of their staff have been...

05 Jan 2022 at 19:00

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Covid-19 PCR tests within a day or two labelled 'impossible'

According to the Health Service Executive's (HSE) portal this morning, there are no Covid-19 PCR tests available in 14 counties, while tests for everyone within a day or two have been labelled 'impossible'. The online portal shows there are no available...

24 Nov 2021 at 13:59

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Events industry calls for full capacity as Tánaiste pictured at UK festival

... here is @LeoVaradkar at the unsegregated full-on full capacity Might Hoopla Festival London. Entry with Covid passport or PCR test. Angry? Please let him & his colleagues who have crippled our entertainment industry know pic.twitter.com/ioz3iCnZGM —...

06 Sept 2021 at 16:37

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EXPLAINER: What are the new Covid-19 restrictions announced for Christmas for Ireland due to Omicron

...for people in this category * all people arriving into the country from overseas will be required to have an antigen or PCR test in line with their vaccination or recovery status *all passengers arriving in Ireland should now be advised to conduct...

17 Dec 2021 at 20:47

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Shocking shortage of homecarers in Longford

...bring them into line with those employed directly by the HSE. “I am also calling on the government to reintroduce priority PCR testing for healthcare staff, including homecare workers, as well as relax the income and working hours limits for part-time...

11 Jan 2022 at 18:00

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