[ad_1] Currently, some minor restrictions are in effect for Covid-19. People can now travel up to 5 km from home to exercise. The previous limit was 2 km. Medically vulnerable people who are locked up now can also leave home to exercise, provided they avoid contact with others. This group includes people over the age … Read more
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out his plan to ease the coronavirus blockade across the country next Sunday, according to media reports, as new guidelines emerged on how to maintain social distancing in the workplace. Orders to stay home imposed in late March will be reviewed Thursday in Britain, one of the … Read more
[ad_1] HEALTH Minister Simon Harris urged people to make the “next two weeks count” as Ireland remains in full closure until May 18. He admitted that the restrictions were difficult for everyone, but said the government’s road map to reopen the country gives the public “a sense of hope.” 2 Taoiseach Varadkar spoke in government … Read more
[ad_1] Patrols and checkpoints across the country are manned by more than 2,000 Gardaí. They are in place as part of Operation Fanacht to address the spread of Covid-19. Barry Aldworth of AA Roadwatch says there are fears that people may be tempted to break the rules. He says: “Obviously, this is a priority for … Read more
[ad_1] HEALTH Minister Simon Harris urged people to make the “next two weeks count” as Ireland remains in full closure until May 18. He admitted that the restrictions were difficult for everyone, but said the government’s road map to reopen the country gives the public “a sense of hope.” 2 Taoiseach Varadkar spoke in government … Read more
[ad_1] Additional reporting by Aoife Moore, Paul Hosford and Liz Dunphy A 100-day journey back to normality for the country has been outlined by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar who said the lockdown is to be lifted in five three-week phases from May 18. From Tuesday, Ireland will begin to cautiously re-emerge from total lockdown but after … Read more
[ad_1] Golf’s governing bodies on Friday welcomed the Irish government’s announcement of the reduction of closure restrictions that will allow the courses to be reopened on May 18. Closed on the recommendation of Golf Ireland, the Irish Golf Union and the Irish Ladies Golf Union from March 24, courses in the Republic of Ireland may … Read more
[ad_1] Two more weeks of closure will be followed by a gradual lifting of restrictions on Irish life starting on May 18, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced Friday night. Speaking in government buildings in a live televised speech, Varadkar warned that starting the opening of the country too soon could result in “getting back to square … Read more
[ad_1] The government has published a “roadmap to ease restrictions.” It comes after Taoiseach’s announcement that the country will begin reopening on May 18. The Covid-19 restrictions will remain in effect until that date. However, Leo Varadkar has announced that the 2km exercise restriction will be extended to 5km starting May 5. Varadkar also announced … Read more
[ad_1] The restrictions introduced to deal with Covid-19 can be eased in stages every two to three weeks if efforts to fight the virus are successful, according to plans the government is considering. However, well-placed sources said that any relief from the restrictions at the end of the current May 5 closing period would be … Read more