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pandemic

Last year
2024
FactCheck
Debunked: Years-old headline used to suggest Taoiseach wants to bar unvaccinated kids from school
Updated 19 Nov 2024
6.6k
covid inquiry
Tánaiste in 'no doubt' that former CMO and NPHET members will appear before Covid inquiry
31 Oct 2024
7.0k
23
FactCheck
Debunked: The World Health Organization has not ordered ‘mega lockdowns’ for Mpox
20 Aug 2024
10.9k
covid inquiry
Coalition leaders discuss Covid inquiry set up as Tánaiste grows 'impatient'
27 Jul 2024
7.0k
The Morning Lead
Timeline set for Ireland's own Covid-19 inquiry
But the Tánaiste doesn’t want to call it an inquiry.
19 Jul 2024
12.4k
86
Covid-19 inquiry
UK citizens 'failed' by pandemic planning, first Covid-19 inquiry report finds
Updated 18 Jul 2024
7.8k
81
Covid-19
Estimated 1,100 excess deaths during pandemic years, report says
4 Jun 2024
11.9k
Covid-19
UK's Covid-19 inquiry to begin sittings in Belfast
30 Apr 2024
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ESRI
Employment recovery post-Covid was due to supports during pandemic, says study
24 Apr 2024
4.6k
29 02 20
The Covid leap day: Experts look back on 2020 and ahead to 2028
The first case of Covid was reported in Ireland on 29 February 2020.
29 Feb 2024
14.8k
11
covid inquiry
Ireland's Covid-19 inquiry will involve a 'no-blame' approach
Updated 25 Jan 2024
11.4k
3
back on tracks
Public transport use hit record high last year, rising above pre-pandemic levels
17 Jan 2024
8.8k
41
The Morning Lead
Ireland's nursing home sector 'under threat of failure' amid post-pandemic challenges - report
Fourteen private operators control 40% of nursing home beds, the study found.
One in five small, private nursing homes have closed for good, since the pandemic.
Private patients receive 55% less subsidy funding compared to patients in the public sector.
Models of care are being wiped out and the sector is under threat, according to one sector representative.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
Updated 9 Jan 2024
22.9k
30
All time
covid inquiry
Taoiseach says Ireland’s Covid inquiry will 'certainly' be held next year
18 Dec 2023
9.6k
60
Covid-19
Micheál Martin hints he might write a book to put 'his perspective' of pandemic on the record
19 Sep 2023
10.8k
98
pandemic
'I was very angry at the time': Leo Varadkar responds to claims in Tony Holohan's book
Updated 18 Sep 2023
60.9k
154
Covid-19
'Huge increase' in antigen tests sold as Covid-19 cases rise again
22 Aug 2023
30.5k
151
Covid-19
Covid-19: Symptoms and guidelines for the new Eris variant
21 Aug 2023
36.9k
Eris variant
HSE won't resume Covid vaccination programme despite 'more transmissible' new variant
Updated 11 Aug 2023
40.4k
200
Concern
Arts Council research shows 'worrying level of decline' in young people attending cultural events
23 Jul 2023
14.6k
64
CORU
HSE physiotherapist who called face masks 'satanic symbols' accused of professional misconduct
17 Jul 2023
21.6k
pandemic
UK former health secretary Matt Hancock ‘profoundly sorry’ for deaths caused by Covid-19
Updated 27 Jun 2023
14.5k
57
pandemic
Tory MP apologises for attending ‘birthday drinks’ during Covid
26 Jun 2023
14.5k
23
pandemic
Inquiry into Ireland's Covid-19 response to be set up this year, Varadkar says
9 Jun 2023
7.2k
33
Cancer
2021 was second year in a row with fewer cancer diagnoses due to Covid, report finds
7 Jun 2023
5.5k
9
cancer treatment
Access to cancer treatment has returned to pre-Covid levels, report finds
6 Jun 2023
5.3k
9
FactCheck
Debunked: Confusion over news article helps spread baseless claims about Pandemic Treaty
2 Jun 2023
7.4k
UK
Boris Johnson hands WhatsApps and notebooks to UK Cabinet Office amid Covid inquiry row
31 May 2023
5.8k
5
pandemic
Two-thirds of all Covid deaths occurred in care homes, study finds
30 May 2023
8.2k
12
pandemic
Boris Johnson reported to police over new ‘potential lockdown breaches’
23 May 2023
10.7k
22
WHO
WHO declares an end to Covid-19 global health emergency
Updated 5 May 2023
41.2k
186
pandemic
Covid vaccine requirement for international travelers entering US to end 11 May
2 May 2023
10.8k
39
Covid-19
Tony Holohan says media and others tried to 'oversimplify' pandemic response
28 Apr 2023
25.6k
87
Infection Control
Mater Hospital nurse up for global award on leading change in infection control after pandemic
21 Apr 2023
31.7k
2
pandemic
Rollout of pandemic bonus has had errors but is largely complete, says Donnelly
19 Apr 2023
8.4k
12
Coronavirus
Covid-19 testing centres to close nationally, as testing no longer needed for 'vast majority'
27 Mar 2023
19.4k
20
wuhan
Opinion: If global leaders can't agree on the origin of Covid then what hope for future crises?
Seána Glennon
12 Mar 2023
8.6k
6
contact tracing
Covid Tracker app expected to be 'decommissioned' by this summer
10 Mar 2023
12.7k
7
Covid-19
HSE bought 10 times more ventilators than necessary, hundreds of which were unusable
7 Mar 2023
14.7k
22
Covid-19
UK ministers reportedly considered culling pet cats at start of pandemic over health fears
1 Mar 2023
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