Coronavirus

I’m A Celeb hit with Covid outbreak just days before the show’s finale

I’m A Celeb hit with Covid outbreak just days before the show’s finale

Show producers are said to be on “high alert” ahead of the final. I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is dealing with a Covid-19 outbreak just days before the King or Queen of the Jungle is announced. ITV bosses are reported to have ramped up safety measures, including staff wearing masks around the […]

4 years ago

Calls for Covid measures to be re-introduced as cases rise rapidly

Calls for Covid measures to be re-introduced as cases rise rapidly

There have been calls for Covid-19 measures to be re-introduced. Medical experts have expressed their concerns about the current spike in Covid cases in Ireland. Over 23,000 cases were reported yesterday alone, which has caused major concern, especially for those in the healthcare sector. Over 60 people are in ICU with Covid and 1,338 patients […]

4 years ago

“We’re worried”: Concerns about rise of Covid-19 infections in schools

“We’re worried”: Concerns about rise of Covid-19 infections in schools

Covid-19 cases are on the rise in Ireland. Teachers have noticed that Covid-19 cases are on the rise in schools. They recently found that pupils are missing school due to infection and isolation. The news comes after the HSE revealed that the majority of children aged between 5 and 11 are unvaccinated. Teachers have expressed […]

4 years ago

Mystery dog illness plaguing Britain could be coronavirus, experts say

Mystery dog illness plaguing Britain could be coronavirus, experts say

Hundreds of dogs have been falling ill across the UK in recent weeks A mystery illness that makes dogs sick has been spreading across the UK in recent weeks – and now some experts have said it could be coronavirus. Pet owners were put on alert last month after hundreds of dogs fell ill following walks […]

4 years ago

Reduce your children’s social activities, NPHET warns parents

Reduce your children’s social activities, NPHET warns parents

The 5-12-year-old group has the highest Covid incidence rate. NPHET has issued a warning to parents after a concerning rise in Covid cases. The worst outbreak is amongst children aged between 5 and 12. Parents have been advised to reduce their children’s social interactions. Speaking at yesterday’s NPHET conference, Dr. Ronan Glynn said parents need […]

5 years ago

INTO calls for return of schools Covid testing and masks wearing for young kids

INTO calls for return of schools Covid testing and masks wearing for young kids

“Extremely concerned.” The Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO) has called for a return of Covid testing and tracing in primary schools – and has also said they want an urgent rethink on the use of face coverings by young pupils, as cases of Covid-19 virus infections are surging across the country again. It has only […]

5 years ago