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    People aged 50 and over can now get their Covid-19 booster vaccine
    Coronavirus: 24,737 new PCR-confirmed cases and 39,217 positive antigen tests reported since Wednesday
    Coronavirus: 7,541 new PCR-confirmed cases and 12,311 positive antigen tests reported since Friday
    Large study backs up findings from Irish experts about Covid placentitis
    PCR testing system could be re-opened to all age groups, Colm Henry says
    Coronavirus: 11,255 new cases and 627 patients in hospital, 63 deaths notified in past week
    Coronavirus: 15,168 new PCR-confirmed cases and 12,998 positive antigen tests reported since Friday
    Coronavirus: 12,875 new cases, 610 patients in hospital and 63 in ICU
    Coronavirus: 13,363 new PCR-confirmed cases and 12,709 positive antigen tests reported since Friday
    Covid: 9,591 new cases as Dept confirms daily figures will no longer be released at weekends
    Pfizer Covid-19 pill approved by EU's drug watchdog
    Explainer: Why are Covid restrictions lifting now?
    'Today is a good day': Taoiseach confirms almost all Covid measures to be lifted from 6am tomorrow
    Covid: 10,571 new cases announced in Ireland, 896 in hospital and 90 in ICU
    Covid-19: 6,329 positive PCRs, 4,810 positive antigen tests, 1,006 in hospital and 97 in ICU
    Most Covid-19 patients in hospital not requiring supplemental oxygen
    As close contact rules change in Ireland, what's the advice in other parts of the world?
    Covid-19: 19,290 new confirmed cases, 1,062 in hospital and 92 in ICU
    Q&A: Digital Covid Certs are being updated for boosters - here's what they'll be required for
    Coronavirus: 21,302 new confirmed cases, 884 in hospital and 90 in ICU
    Covid case numbers are spiralling globally but deaths are down
    Israel approves fourth vaccine for vulnerable
    Coronavirus: 6,735 new cases confirmed in Ireland
    Coronavirus: 10,404 new cases confirmed in Ireland
    11,182 new coronavirus cases confirmed - Ireland's highest daily total
    Paul Reid: We'll 'cling to hope' of Omicron studies, but variant is more transmissible than Delta
    'We can get through Omicron and overcome it' - Taoiseach
    Only half of people with Covid-19 symptoms are isolating as 4,799 new cases confirmed in Ireland
    Coronavirus: 7,333 new cases confirmed in Ireland
    All arrivals into Ireland will be advised to take antigen tests for five days
    This evening's developments as Cabinet signed off on harsh new Covid measures
    Q&A: Who is eligible for a Covid-19 booster and when will I get mine?
    People aged 40-49 to be offered Covid boosters from 27 December, three weeks ahead of schedule
    Covid-19: What does the recent data tell us about Ireland's fight against the virus?
    Coronavirus: 4,667 new cases confirmed in Ireland
    'It's a little bit shambolic': Hundreds turned away after two Dublin walk-in centres reach capacity
    Initial data on Omicron 'doesn't indicate it is more severe', WHO's Dr Mike Ryan says
    Debunked: No, 80% of Covid deaths during October were not in fully vaccinated people
    New Covid-19 measures for hospitality, nightclubs and household visits taking effect today
    Government confirms details of reopened PUP scheme as ministers meet hospitality representatives
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