News - NPHET
EMA approves vaccine for 5 to 11 year-olds
The Taoiseach said earlier this week it's unlikely the first jabs will be given this side of Christmas.
Nov 25, 2021 13:56
Schools not as safe from Covid-19 as they were - Deputy CMO
There was a 50 per cent increase in Covid outbreaks in schools last week - with 24 recorded.
Nov 24, 2021 18:00
Government to decide on working from home directive next week
A full return to remote working would be a backward step, according to a group representing small and medium-sized businesses.
Nov 12, 2021 09:27
NPHET advises people to work from home as much as possible
NPHET is advising people to work from home as much as possible - and is appealing to employers to be supportive.
Nov 11, 2021 17:43
NPHET to meet later over possibility of further Covid health measures
The body is not recommending any action other than personal responsibility at this time.
Nov 11, 2021 07:23
3,174 Covid-19 cases reported
3,174 new cases of the virus have also been detected in the past 24 hours.
Nov 3, 2021 15:27
Nphet meets today to discuss easing of restrictions can be eased on Friday
The Cabinet will make their decision follwing a meeting tomorrow.
Oct 18, 2021 07:41
Covid restriction could be lifted by end of September
There were over 2,000 new cases of Covid-19 reported nationwide yesterday.
Aug 26, 2021 07:20
NPHET and Government to meet over Covid restrictions today
Concerns are being raised over infections in young people, with health officials describing it as a disease of "young, unvaccinated adults".
Aug 25, 2021 07:22
Discussions on ending Covid restrictions continue this week in Government
The live events industry is raising serious concerns about the lack of information being provided to their workers on when they can return to the industry.
Aug 23, 2021 07:21
NPHET member feels schools and colleges should re-open before live entertainment
A special meeting took place with the Minister on Wednesday to speed up the re-opening of gigs and events.
Aug 19, 2021 09:55
Over 1,400 new Covid-19 cases reported nationally today
Current figures show 2 per cent of new covid-19 cases are resulting in hospitalisations.
Jul 28, 2021 17:29
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 17:43Shannonside Newsletter
Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford, Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67
Copyright © 2026 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus