Coronavirus Ireland: fury as Gardai breaks ‘multiple’ house parties over the Easter weekend

[ad_1] Locals have shared their anger after Gardai was forced to break “multiple” parties at home over the Easter weekend. Officers in Co Kilkenny and Co Carlow revealed that they received multiple calls until the early hours of Sunday morning. And Gardai was quick to remind the public that these meetings are currently illegal due … Read more

Around 11,000 people await test results, says HSE chief

[ad_1] The state’s accumulation of tests for coronavirus has dropped from a high point of about 35,000 people expecting results to about 11,000, said executive director of the Health Services Executive (HSE), Paul Reid. He said 25 laboratories were now being used to examine the Covid-19 tests, including 20 in hospitals, the national laboratory at … Read more

Coronavirus Ireland: Covid-19’s ‘new and dangerous’ second wave if blockage is not handled carefully

[ad_1] Ireland faces a second “new and dangerous” wave of coronavirus infections if the blockage is not handled carefully. Professor Philip Nolan, who heads the Irish Epidemiological Modeling Advisory Group, said we could face a “very dangerous” peak as the disease reappears when the measures are eased. He told RTE’s This Week program on Sunday: … Read more

Spain cautiously emerges from “economic hibernation”

[ad_1] Spaniards at the country’s main transportation hubs received face masks this morning as the government relaxed some of the harsh closure measures designed to curb the coronavirus health crisis that has claimed nearly 17,000 lives. As Spain enters its second month of closure, some companies that cannot operate remotely, including construction and manufacturing, were … Read more

New cases of Covid-19 in China reach a maximum of six weeks

[ad_1] China’s northeast border with Russia has become a front line in the fight against the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic, as new daily cases spiked in nearly six weeks, with more than 90% involving people from abroad. Having largely eliminated domestic transmission of the disease, China has been slowly tapping the brakes on the … Read more

Heroic NHS nurses who saved Boris Johnson’s life pictured as Prime Minister greets ICU doctors who “stood by the bed for 48 hours” – The Irish Sun

[ad_1] 14 Last night HERO nurses who saved Boris Johnson’s life were photographed and stood by his bed when “things could have gone any way.” The coronavirus-affected prime minister said Jenny McGee, 35, and Luis Pitarma, 29, watched him for 48 hours in intensive care, giving him vital oxygen. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog live … Read more

Andrea Bocelli leaves fans crying as 3 million watch their “fascinating” Easter concert live from Milan’s empty cathedral – The Irish Sun

[ad_1] 8 OPERA legend Andrea Bocelli left fans around the world crying with a “fascinating” performance in Milan’s empty Duomo cathedral. An incredible 3.4 million people tuned in to watch the singer’s ‘Music for Hope’ concert, which sent a message of ‘love, healing and hope’ to Italy and the rest of the world in the … Read more

Covid-19 early warning system for medical personnel developed in Cork

[ad_1] An early warning system for the detection of coronavirus symptoms among front-line medical staff at Cork University Hospital (CUH) has reportedly delivered promising results within days of its implementation. The Covid-19 Remote Early Warning (Crew) System remotely identifies healthcare personnel who may be developing a temperature, which is symptomatic of the disease. A quarter … Read more

Coronavirus updates: almost 10,000 cases now confirmed in Ireland as 727 additional cases announced

[ad_1] Just under 10,000 people have now been confirmed as sick by Covid-19. 14 other people died of coronavirus, it was announced Sunday night, compared to a tragic count of 33 on Saturday night. And sadly, there were 727 more Covid-19 cases confirmed by the Health Department on Sunday, the highest total for a single … Read more

HSA raises concerns about deaths of children on farms

[ad_1] The Health and Safety Authority has said it is concerned that there may be an increase in deaths of children on Irish farms this year. The Authority, which investigates all workplace deaths, says more children on the farms due to school closings and Covid-19 restrictions means there is an increased risk. In the past … Read more