[ad_1] The Taoiseach is ready to make a State of the Nation speech tonight. Leo Varakdar will deliver his speech at 6.30 p.m. this afternoon, but will not answer questions from the media. The news comes as the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has advised the government on the next stages of closure after … 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] Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that he “does not know” whether the government will be able to relax the current restrictions, which are in force until next month. Varadkar said any changes to the restrictions will be gradual and will happen for several months. Speaking at the Dáil on Thursday, Varadkar also sent his … Read more
[ad_1] Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that Ireland will face some of its darkest days in the coming weeks, as it struggles to stem the spread of the coronavirus. In a video message posted on Twitter, Varadkar said the country is preparing to reach its Covid-19 peak later this month. “The number of hospitalizations and … Read more