[ad_1] The medical director said he cannot provide more clarity on when “big” weddings can be allowed in Ireland. Dr. Tony Holohan said he understood the difficulties the situation presented to couples, but said that the social interactions associated with larger weddings were at risk of spreading the coronavirus. “The nature of weddings involves interaction, … Read more
[ad_1] The letter sent by Dr Tony Holohan to Minister Simon Harris recommending the extension of lockdown restrictions is available to read in its entirety. The Chief Medical Officer writes to the Government after every National Public Health Emergency Team meeting to which the Cabinet then discuss. Friday’s correspondence shows what the NPHET recommended and … Read more
[ad_1] The use of face covers in stores and on public transportation may be required as part of reducing the restrictions introduced to curb the spread of Covid-19, public health officials said. Facial covers can form an “important part” of the response “in certain circumstances” as the restrictions are eased, according to medical director Dr. … Read more
[ad_1] The Taoiseach, Ireland’s leading minister and health doctor faced the arrival of 190 fruit pickers in the country amid the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday it was learned that a plane loaded with workers was flown to Dublin airport from Sofia in Bulgaria after being hired by the Keelings fruit farm to pick strawberries. When asked … Read more
[ad_1] Tomorrow night on the Late Late Show, Ryan Tubridy will be joined live in the studio and via video chat by some star-studded guests. Former Ireland international and Munster rugby star Paul O’Connell will be on the show to tell Ryan about his children’s homeschooling and taking time off. As a long-term supporter of … Read more
[ad_1] 3 The HSE admitted that up to “100 people” have been incorrectly informed that their coronavirus test was negative, when in fact they had contracted the virus. The medical director, Dr. Holohan, promised to personally investigate the error. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news and updates 3 Medical Director Tony … Read more