[ad_1] Three of the private hospitals taken over by the state to help deal with the Covid-19 epidemic did not house patients during April, at the height of the crisis. Overall, two out of three inpatient beds remained empty during the month in the nearly 20 private hospitals covered by the agreement, costing the state … Read more
[ad_1] The Cabinet is expected to sign the first easing of the Covid-19 restrictions today as part of the government’s roadmap to reopen society and the economy. All indications are that the Cabinet will give the green light to begin the reopening of around 1,500 companies on Monday. These include home goods stores, garden centers, … Read more
[ad_1] Pressure is mounting on FBD insurers after one of Ireland’s most famous pubs became the latest business to issue High Court proceedings against the company. ean’s Bar in Athlone, Co Westmeath is taking action against FBD for its refusal to pay business interruption claims during the Covid-19 crisis. The Dublin Lemon & Duke bar, … Read more
[ad_1] Two weeks ago, the Government published its roadmap to reopen society and business. In the 23-page document, his plans to keep schools closed until September deserved only a footnote. On page eight, under measures of education and childcare, are the words: “Staged opening begins at the beginning of the 2020/21 academic year: elementary and … Read more
[ad_1] When the story of how the United States handled the first real pandemic of the global era is written, March 6 will jump off the timeline. That was the day Donald Trump visited the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. USA In Atlanta. His foray into the world’s best disease research agency was … Read more
[ad_1] Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he is “increasingly confident” that Ireland can enter Phase One of the roadmap to reopen the economy on Monday, but warned that it will be “months, not weeks,” before people can travel across Europe again. Mr. Varadkar said it should not be taken for granted that Ireland can go through … Read more
[ad_1] It will take months, not weeks, for the Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted and travel across the European Union to return to normal, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar told Parliament on Thursday. Ireland, which is part of a common travel area with the United Kingdom but is not a member of the European Union’s Schengen free … Read more
[ad_1] Two weeks ago, the Government published its roadmap to reopen society and business. In the 23-page document, his plans to keep schools closed until September deserved only a footnote. On page eight, under measures of education and childcare, are the words: “Staged opening begins at the beginning of the 2020/21 academic year: elementary and … Read more
[ad_1] What is happening on May 18th? From Monday, phase one of the Government’s roadmap for reopening society and business is scheduled to come into effect. However, this is dependent on medical advice from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) who are meeting on Thursday. Cabinet will make a decision on Friday based on … Read more
[ad_1] BANKS expect the demand for personal loans and mortgages to fall to record low levels in the coming months. he Central Bank also said banks expect to tighten their credit standards for all categories of lending in the second quarter of the year, particularly for loans to households. The lending squeeze is expected to … Read more