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THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 1,180 confirmed cases of Covid-19 this Sunday afternoon. On Saturday, the figure reported was 1,703. As it is a weekend, the figures for Limerick are not available. As of 8am today, 362 ...

05 Sept 2021 at 17:48

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Longford TD Joe Flaherty insists children with special needs cannot be left behind in COVID-19 crisis

Fianna Fáil TD for Longford, Joe Flaherty, has said that parents are growing increasingly worried about their children with special educational needs as the COVID 19 crisis continues. Deputy Flaherty said that parents are struggling to establish a ...

08 Apr 2020 at 13:54

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Local pharmacist Seanie Stakelum backs #BestShot campaign as 'a no-brainer'

Pharmacies are best placed to give the oxford/astra zeneca vaccines as they are the primary point of contact for the public in healthcare, according to local pharmacist, Seanie Stakelum. Mr Stakelum added his support for the Longford Leader's ...

15 Jan 2021 at 20:00

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Vaccine roll-out ‘not happening fast enough’ with no opening date in sight for Longford vaccination centre

The roll-out of the vaccination in this country has been “an absolute scandal and a disgrace” according to Cllr Peggy Nolan who, along with her council colleagues has been fighting with the HSE and government officials for months to get a ...

07 Apr 2021 at 08:00

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The toll of not being able to return home during Covid-19 pandemic

...she worries for her mother’s health - especially with the grief of losing the family dog. As the number of cases of CORONAVIRUS increase in Ireland, Angelika is worried that people are still not taking it seriously enough. “I hope people will...

18 Apr 2020 at 10:00

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A daily routine is important when working from home

With Level 5 lockdown restrictions set to continue until at least March 5, only essential workers should travel to work. With many people working from home, routine is key to ensuring productivity and maintaining a healthy work-life ...

07 Feb 2021 at 12:00

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Midoc publishes arrangements for Christmas 2020

...– you need to stay at home, and isolate yourself from others for 10 days. For more information go to www.hse.ie/CORONAVIRUS The best way of reducing the number of Covid-19 outbreaks is to reduce the level of community transmission around...

07 Dec 2020 at 12:48

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Revealed | Map shows location of Longford's 285 confirmed Covid-19 cases

Details on where confirmed Covid-19 cases are located in Longford are published in a new publicly accessible database on the pandemic outbreak in Ireland. The updated Covid-19 dashboard shows figures by electoral districts. It ...

18 Jun 2020 at 23:57

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WATCH | What's the quack? Adorable footage shows a mother duck and her ducklings taking a walk in Longford town

We've heard of dolphins returning to the canals of Venice since the people went into lockdown and now Longford has its own little example of animals taking over. The above footage shows an adorable family of ducks taking a ...

20 Apr 2020 at 09:00

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Major disappointment for Longford swimmer Darragh Greene as Olympics postponed

...has been made to postpone the Olympics until the summer of 2021 due to the frightening rapid spread of CORONAVIRUS. The games were originally scheduled to take place from Friday July 24 until Sunday August 9, 2020. The...

25 Mar 2020 at 14:43

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Highest number of Covid-19 cases since January reported

THE Department of Health is reporting 2,125* new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the state. This figure relates to the situation up to midnight on Friday. This is the highest recorded number of cases since January and it ...

21 Aug 2021 at 22:23

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GALLERY | A first look inside the new Longford Covid-19 vaccination centre at Newtownforbes

Smooth, steady and safe. They were the three buzz words HSE chiefs used to describe how Longford's soon to be opened designated vaccination centre will operate under ahead of its official opening on Monday week (May 3)....

22 Apr 2021 at 16:53

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