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Announcement by Leo Varadkar and Coronavirus Ireland Latest updates: 2 km exercise limit extended to 5 km and over 70 allowed short periods away from home

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[ad_1] Freelance journalists keep you updated with the latest news about coronaviruses in Ireland and around the world. 19:30 05/01/2020 Heathrow posts 97% drop in passenger numbers in April The airport announced that the number of passengers traveling through Heathrow last month decreased by around 97% compared to April 2019. Passenger demand is expected to … Read more

Coronavirus Ireland: blockade to be extended for ‘vast majority’, reports say

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[ad_1] The existing Covid-19 blockade is reportedly going to last another two weeks for the “vast majority” of people. The current restrictions expire on May 5, however, it is understood that they will only be eased for a handful of workers, including construction and horticulture workers. It is understood that the Government wants to see … Read more

Coronavirus: Irish restrictions extended until May 5

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[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Gardaí (Irish Police) established 1,000 checkpoints across the country on Friday The Republic of Ireland will extend its Covid-19 restrictions for another three weeks until May 5. Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar made the announcement on Friday afternoon after a meeting of the national public health emergency team. Gardaí … Read more

Another 25 deaths announced in the Republic as the closure extended until May 5

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[ad_1] The national public health emergency team reported Friday the deaths of 25 other patients, 14 men and 11 women, diagnosed with Covid-19. Some 23 of the deaths occurred in the east and two in the west. About 16 of the patients were reported to have underlying health conditions. There have now been 288 Covid-19 … Read more

Covid-19 restrictions must be extended

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[ad_1] The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) will meet again today and is expected to recommend that the current movement restrictions introduced nearly fifteen days ago to help contain the spread of Covid-19 be extended. The strict limits for leaving home and traveling to workplaces were originally set to last until Easter Sunday. The … Read more