News - vaccines
Just under one-third of Castlerea prisoners have not received Covid vaccine
There has been a growth in the number of Covid clusters in prisons nationwide.
Dec 1, 2021 08:22
Government should diversify sources of Covid advice says local TD
The former minister says Government need to do everything in its power to get booster vaccines to the public.
Nov 19, 2021 13:17
1,400 Covid cases detected locally in the last 14 days
Longford and Leitrim are reporting high levels of virus transmission while Roscommon levels are dropping.
Nov 12, 2021 08:43
Leitrim chair urges councillors to become vaccine ambassadors
Latest figures show there's 78 patients in ICU with the virus.
Nov 8, 2021 13:54
Local GP believes booster vaccine should be expanded to all ages
Leo Varadkar hopes restrictions will not have to be implemented this Winter.
Oct 22, 2021 17:22
Figures show over 300 Covid deaths across the region since pandemic began
A further 1,413 people have tested positive for Covid-19 today.
Sep 16, 2021 17:52
24 deaths this week related to Covid-19 as 1,185 new cases reported
There have been a total of 5,179 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland over the course of the pandemic.
Sep 15, 2021 18:21
Local Bishop urges caution as numbers allowed at mass to increase next week
From next Monday churches will be allowed to admit 50 per cent of their capacity for mass.
Sep 1, 2021 13:52
1,382 new cases of Covid-19 recorded today
The Taoiseach is due to address the nation this evening over the removal of covid restrictions.
Aug 31, 2021 18:01
Local walk in vaccine centres to open for over 12s this weekend
Second doses of the Pfizer BioNtech vaccine are available for those who are at least 17 days past their first dose.
Aug 30, 2021 17:41
1,571 new cases of Covid-19 detected nationwide over last 24 hours
According to the experts, we won't see the peak of the wave until next month.
Aug 24, 2021 15:12
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
Over 2,000 new cases of Covid-19 recorded today
251 people are in hospital with the virus, up seven in 24 hours, with 52 in intensive care.
Aug 20, 2021 18:02
HSE identifies patterns of Covid spread from unvaccinated staff in healthcare centres
In cases where unvaccinated healthcare workers introduced the virus into a hospital or residential care setting, patients and residents were infected.
Aug 20, 2021 09:19Shannonside Newsletter
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