What essential retailers can stay open at level 4?

[ad_1] As Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan move to Level 4 in the Living with Covid-19 framework, business owners, service providers and consumers will wonder what is allowed to stay open and what needs to be closed. Here is a list of all the retailers that the government has deemed “essential” and that can remain open. … Read more

Apple introduces iPhone 12 with 5G, including Mini and Pro versions

[ad_1] Apple has launched a new iPhone 12 with faster 5G connectivity, which the company hopes will spur a wave of updates and keep its sales booming through the end of the year. The iPhone 12, with a 6.1-inch screen and a price of 913 euros, has flat sides with a flush screen, similar to … Read more

Johnson & Johnson Stops Covid Vaccine Trial

[ad_1] Johnson & Johnson temporarily halted its trial of the Covid-19 vaccine because one of its participants became ill, the company said. “We have temporarily stopped additional dosing in all of our Covid-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials, including the ENSEMBLE Phase 3 trial, due to unexplained illness in a study participant,” the company said in … Read more

Global Investors Buy Site for € 83 Million Student Housing Development in Cork

[ad_1] A global real estate investment, development and asset management firm has acquired land on Bandon Road in Cork City, where full planning permission has been granted for a 412 bed student accommodation development. Round Hill Capital announced that funds advised by Round Hill Capital and NBK Capital have acquired the fully owned 1.5 acre … Read more

UCC confirms cases among students in campus accommodation

[ad_1] University College Cork (UCC) has confirmed that it has notified the Health Service Executive (HSE) of several cases of Covid-19 among students in campus accommodation. The university said appropriate protocols have been implemented. Three cases of Covid-19 in a university-run accommodation block were reported on social media earlier this week and the UCC has … Read more

The pandemic shows the state’s ability to comply

[ad_1] President Michael D Higgins has said that the response to Covid-19 has highlighted the state’s ability to provide quality universal services to citizens fairly. But he said he also highlighted the wage and job insecurity of some, the vulnerability of tenants and how many workers who provide essential services are “shamefully undervalued and underpaid.” … Read more

Neville criticizes Premier League’s decision to switch to pay-per-view

[ad_1] Publication Date: Friday, October 9, 2020, 3:16 AM Gary Neville has criticized the Premier League’s decision to charge fans for watching games that were not selected for live coverage in October. The interim measure was confirmed on Friday after a club meeting, and means that non-televised games will be available via the BT Sport … Read more

Viewfinder verdict? They do not work and can spread the coronavirus

[ad_1] People who wear face visors instead of masks to protect themselves from Covid-19 may be at higher risk of contracting the disease, and older people are particularly vulnerable, warned one of the state’s leading virologists. Dr Kim Roberts of Trinity College Dublin said that the visors “do not protect people in any significant way” … Read more

Visors ‘do not significantly protect people’ – TCD virologist

[ad_1] People who wear face visors instead of masks to protect themselves from Covid-19 may be at higher risk of contracting the disease, and older people are particularly vulnerable, warned one of the state’s leading virologists. Dr Kim Roberts of Trinity College Dublin said that the visors “do not protect people in any significant way” … Read more

Visors ‘do not significantly protect people’ – state virologist

[ad_1] People who wear face visors instead of masks to protect themselves from Covid-19 may be at higher risk of contracting the disease, and older people are particularly vulnerable, warned one of the state’s leading virologists. Dr Kim Roberts of Trinity College Dublin said that the visors “do not protect people in any significant way” … Read more