News - covid
Eighteen new cases of Covid reported in Roscommon
Eighteen new cases of Covid have been recorded in Roscommon tonight. Overall, there has been a further 16 Covid-19 deaths and 270 new cases.
Nov 10, 2020 18:02
Lecarrrow community 'reassured' after drive-thru testing experiment
Roscommon Councillor Laurence Fallon says people in the Lecarrow area are quite happy to have taken part in the first Covid-19 community testing trial.
Nov 9, 2020 17:14
Covid rate in north Roscommon remains high
North Roscommon remains the area with the highest incidence rate of Covid in the Shannonside region. New Covid hub figures show that the Boyle Local
Nov 6, 2020 08:48
Just eight Covid swabbers recruited by HSE in midlands region
Just eight contracts have been issued by the HSE for new Covid-19 testing staff in the six-county community healthcare area that serves Longford.
Nov 4, 2020 13:12
Leitrim first county to have Covid rate below 100 since mid-October
The Chief Medical Officer says there's still a "long way to go" to reduce the levels of Covid-19 across the country. Many counties
Nov 3, 2020 07:50
South Leitrim and north Longford maintaining high Covid incidence rates
Ballyjamesduff in Cavan remains the local electoral area with the highest incidence rate of Covid-19. Two areas in the country now have a rate
Oct 23, 2020 12:12
Extra staff to be provided to Covid-hit Ballinasloe nursing home
It's believed that additional staffing resources are to deployed by the HSE at a Ballinasloe nursing home affected by a major Covid outbreak. Health
Oct 22, 2020 14:13
LISTEN: "Don't panic" - HSE criticised for response to Ballinasloe nursing home hit by Covid cluster
Anger is being expressed that a Ballinasloe Nursing home has been left without additional support from the HSE after a major outbreak of Covid among
Oct 22, 2020 13:40
Ballinasloe Nursing Home appeals for help as majority of staff and residents test positive for Covid
A nursing home in Ballinasloe is appealing to the HSE for immediate help after the majority of its staff and residents have tested positive for
Oct 22, 2020 11:54
It will be tomorrow evening at the earliest before we know whether a second lockdown will be approved by the government.
It will be tomorrow evening at the earliest before we know whether a second lockdown will be approved by the government. Lengthy meetings yesterday broke
Oct 18, 2020 12:18
NPHET recommends country moves to Level 5
NPHET has made another recommendation to move the entire country to level five restrictions. Public health officials have said the lockdown should last for six
Oct 16, 2020 12:05
South Roscommon area shows high increase in Covid rate
A new analysis of Local Electoral Areas shows that the wider south Roscommon area has experienced a significant growth in its Covid numbers in the
Oct 16, 2020 07:47
Fewer than five new cases of Covid reported in Leitrim and Roscommon today
A further 3 people have died from Covid-19 and 811 new cases have been confirmed. 190 of the new cases are in Dublin, 141
Oct 13, 2020 19:07
Owners of Laois nursing home reveal three residents who tested positive for Covid have died
The owners of Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home, in Portlaoise in County Laois have confirmed three residents who tested positive for Covid 19 have died. Two
Oct 12, 2020 14:36Shannonside Newsletter
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