News - delta variant
Athlone test centre to open for two days this week
A review of the centre and its continued access will take place later this week
Jul 27, 2021 08:51
1,173 new cases of Covid recorded nationwide
This is the highest daily case count since the end of January.
Jul 16, 2021 17:40
Highest Covid figures in 6 months as almost 1000 new cases announced
Health officials are registering significant worries over the jump in cases.
Jul 15, 2021 17:43
783 new cases of Covid today, the largest jump in 5 months
According to experts the infection rate is growing rapidly.
Jul 14, 2021 16:47
Deputy CMO worried over Delta spread in Roscommon
Roscommon currently has the 8th highest level of virus transmission in the country.
Jul 13, 2021 13:53
Right decision made to delay re-opening of indoor dining - Minister Robert Troy
Indoor dining was due to begin on Monday but no date has been given for its resumption by government.
Jul 3, 2021 12:20
Covid pop-up test centre to open in Roscommon next week
Almost half of all Covid cases in the Shannonside region in the last fortnight were in County Roscommon
Jul 2, 2021 13:03
Intense Covid-19 contract tracing is continuing in Athlone region
Contact tracing is continuing in Athlone after concerns in the area in relation to the delta variant.
Jul 2, 2021 08:05
Nphet models for Delta variant didn't include updated vaccination roll-out
The models are out of date with the latest government vaccination plans
Jul 1, 2021 07:43
Hospitality sector reps to meet Government Ministers to discuss indoor delay
July 19th is the new date for indoor dining to resume
Jun 30, 2021 07:23
Taoiseach confirms indoor drinking & dining not to reopen until mid July
Tanaiste Leo Vardakar says they were given stark warnings from NPHET about what may happen if the government went ahead with its original reopening plans.
Jun 29, 2021 13:48
Nphet to meet today to discuss indoor re-opening plans
The final decision by cabinet will be made before the end of the week
Jun 28, 2021 07:26
Postponing indoor dining could have a catastrophic impact on businesses
It was hoped that July 5th would see indoor dining resume in Ireland
Jun 27, 2021 10:11Shannonside Newsletter
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