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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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Covid challenges in the coming weeks - Taoiseach

...identification of the new Omicron variant in Ireland on Wednesday. If you have symptoms of COVID-19, self-isolate and get a PCR test. Do this even if you are part or fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Learn more: https://t.co/Mw2WsOIfUp #StaySafe |...

02 Dec 2021 at 15:48

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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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Government is 'sleep-walking' Ireland into another Christmas lockdown - Dáil told

...said. While the "situation is serious", An Taoiseach Micheál Martin said schools are a safe place. "We are doing 200,000 PCR tests a week, which is one of the best systems in Europe," he said. He accepted that a strong communications programme is...

16 Nov 2021 at 17:20

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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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Criticism from Minister for the Environment as second week of COP26 gets underway

...got to be impatient for more progress," he said. He arrived at the conference in Glasgow this morning following a negative PCR test. An initial test the Minister had taken on Friday returned a positive result, leading him to cancel his travel plans...

08 Nov 2021 at 12:27

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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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Majority of Ireland's Covid ICU patients have Delta variant - Taoiseach

...the vaccination programmes, child vaccinations and the booster vaccination programmes.” He said that HSE testing, including PCRs and antigen tests, has jumped to around 650,000 every week. Martin said the levels of infection are “unprecedented” and the...

05 Jan 2022 at 16:32

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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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