News - covid
Close to 1,500 new cases of Covid-19 recorded nationwide today
The national incidence rate is at its highest since January.
Aug 17, 2021 17:36
Abbott Longford marathon won't go ahead in traditional manner
The annual race has attracted hundreds of people each year to the county town in Longford and it brought a significant economic boost to the hospitality sector at the end of the summer season
Aug 17, 2021 17:28
Government under pressure to extend pandemic supports for entertainment sector
Industry reps are highlighting the damage that could be caused to the sector should supports be cut.
Aug 17, 2021 17:24
N.I.A.C approves vaccine mixing in certain circumstances
Vaccine mixing will be limited to those who've had a bad reaction to a first dose or who are worried about the second dose of the same vaccine.
Aug 17, 2021 15:40
Sligo University Hospital remains under pressure today
Members of the public are being urged to attend their GP or out of hours GP service in the first instance if possible
Aug 16, 2021 13:15
Taoiseach urged to intervene in discussions over healthcare worker recognition
Micheal Martin has been urged to authorise the HSE and other Government departments, to implement the promised recognition without further delay.
Aug 16, 2021 07:42
Construction on new hospice in Roscommon finishes
The project has been spoken of for several years
Aug 13, 2021 15:31
Sligo hospital is treating highest amount of Covid patients nationwide
The numbers of patients being treated for Covid at Sligo hospital has been increasing steadily in recent days
Aug 12, 2021 11:08
Athlone Covid pop-up test centre to close this week
Just under 140 people were tested at the center that has been open for almost a month.
Aug 11, 2021 17:18
Hospital chief says Sligo staff doing best to manage increased Covid admissions
The hospital was treating 16 people yesterday with covid- the joint-highest in the country
Aug 11, 2021 17:09
Roscommon virology expert believes 'vaccinated only' events could benefit society
A trial event in Belfast last night is being hailed as a major success.
Aug 11, 2021 13:11
Over 1500 new Covid cases this evening
The virus has been described as circulating to a significant degree in the community
Aug 10, 2021 17:34
Communion and Confirmation restrictions to be lifted next month
Aug 6, 2021 17:35
Several local walk-in Covid vaccination centres to open over weekend
Attendees must bring their PPS number, address, mobile number and photographic ID.
Aug 6, 2021 13:26Shannonside Newsletter
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