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Covid-19 latest: 54 new cases, two further deaths

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Covid-19 latest: 54 new cases, two further deaths

Longford has been named among the counties to have reported cases along with 19 new cases in Dublin, eight in Kildare and the remainder in Carlow, Kilkenny, Clare, Donegal, Kerry, Laois, Limerick, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Waterford and Wexford. Twenty ...

19 Aug 2020 at 21:36

Covid-19 latest: Longford named among counties for new cases

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Covid-19 latest: Longford named among counties for new cases

A total of 190 new cases were confirmed this evening as the Government announced a number of new measures to try and tackle a recent upsurge in the virus over the past number of days. The number of positive Covid-19 cases recorded ...

18 Aug 2020 at 22:51

Thirteen new Covid-19 cases in Longford; 1,283 reported nationally

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Thirteen new Covid-19 cases in Longford; 1,283 reported nationally

Thirteen new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Longford this Sunday evening. It follows 18 cases on Saturday. The number of new cases in Longford during the last 14 days is 98. Locally, the 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 ...

18 Oct 2020 at 21:39

Fourth Covid-19 vaccine could be approved by mid-March for use in Ireland says European Medicines Agency

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Fourth Covid-19 vaccine could be approved by mid-March for use in Ireland says European Medicines Agency

Medicines regulators have received an application from a big pharmaceutical firm for the green light to administer another Covid-19 vaccine to people in Ireland and other EU countries. The European Medicines Agency says it has ...

17 Feb 2021 at 13:14

LATEST | Cases of Covid-19 reported in counties Longford, Cavan, Roscommon and Westmeath

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LATEST | Cases of Covid-19 reported in counties Longford, Cavan, Roscommon and Westmeath

There have been further confirmed cases of Covid-19 reported in counties Longford, Cavan, Roscommon and Westmeath, out of a total of 208 nationally. However, no further cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Leitrim.  As ...

14 Sept 2020 at 23:22

Covid-19 Latest: Longford is one of ten counties with 14-day incidence rate higher than national average

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Covid-19 Latest: Longford is one of ten counties with 14-day incidence rate higher than national average

Although Ireland has the lowest 14-day incidence rate of Covid-19 infection in the whole of the EU, Longford is one of ten counties with an incidence rate higher than national average. Dr Tony Holohan has warned against ...

03 Dec 2020 at 00:00

Covid-19 latest: 92 further cases, no deaths

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Covid-19 latest: 92 further cases, no deaths

Twenty four of those are in Kildare, one of three midland counties currently in a two week lockdown. A further 24 are in Dublin, eight in Limerick, six in Carlow, six in Kilkenny, five each in Meath and Clare and 14 additional ones ...

13 Aug 2020 at 19:45

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Chief Medical Officer offers guidelines on Covid-19

Chief Medical Officer Tony Dr Tony Holohan has stated that the next seven days are paramount for the containment of Covid-19. SEE HERE: For all of the latest updates on the Covid-19 virus in ...

16 Mar 2020 at 17:19

Tighter measures could be on way as 66 new Covid-19 cases confirmed

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Tighter measures could be on way as 66 new Covid-19 cases confirmed

There is now a total of 27,257 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland. No new deaths were reported, as the death toll remains at 1,774. Dr Ronan Glynn, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, ...

16 Aug 2020 at 20:09

Farmers entitled to illness benefit if affected by Covid-19

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Farmers entitled to illness benefit if affected by Covid-19

“The enhanced Illness Benefit announced by the Government means farmer will be entitled to €305 per week for a maximum of two weeks if they are medically required to self-isolate,” she said. Mrs. Farrell said if your GP ...

24 Mar 2020 at 21:00

Covid-19 latest: Situation in Longford worsening

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Covid-19 latest: Situation in Longford worsening

The Covid-19 situation in Longford, unfortunately, seems to be worsening. There have been TWENTY-ONE new cases of Covid-19 in Longford in the 24 hours up to midnight on Wednesday, ...

11 Mar 2021 at 20:43

Is Covid-19 the Foot and Mouth disease of the hospitality industry?

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Is Covid-19 the Foot and Mouth disease of the hospitality industry?

Ireland's tourism, hospitality and leisure industry has taken a huge hit in recent week due to the advent of Covid-19.  Although Ireland has progressed to the containment phase of the Coronavirus,...

13 Mar 2020 at 12:09

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