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Monday 28 September 2020
The Airbus A320-200 crashed last year, killing 162 people.
106 have been found so far.
The five bodies were found ‘buried in mud’.
In the final minutes, the plane climbed at a speed which was beyond normal.
A bomb threat at Intel, snow in Ireland and job outsourcing at AIB all had people talking today.
Investigators hope the black box and voice recorder will give vital answers as to what happened the aircraft.
Cabin pressure caused flight QZ8501 to explode as it hit the waters of the Java Sea.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
French terror attacks, power outages and Lucinda Creighton’s abortion views had everyone talking.
Indonesia has fired a transport official over the incident.
They will also be searching for the plane’s black box.
Search teams have expanded their operation in the Java Sea as they race to find bodies and wreckage from the crashed AirAsia flight.
“There is a void in my heart,” she said.
AirAsia plane wreckage, Irish man critical in Sydney, and Ebola patient’s deteriorating condition have everyone talking.
There are hopes now that the remaining missing bodies will be recovered.
Catch up as you wake up.
The plane crashed in the shallow waters of the Java Sea off Borneo but rough weather and high seas have hampered the search.
Nine bodies have been recovered so far.
The flight crashed in the Java Sea earlier this week.
162 people were on board the flight which went missing on Sunday.
Don’t have time to mull over the news? Here’s everything you need to know.
Experts say while real-time tracking technology will not save lives, but will significantly streamline search efforts.
It’s feared the AirAsia jet may be at the bottom of the sea.
ANY SIGNIFICANT LEVEL of flu in the community could lead to the Covid-19 test and trace system being overwhelmed as people present with similar symptoms, health experts say.
Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry told TheJournal.ie that because flu and Covid-19 both seriously impact on vulnerable and older groups, health officials want to “avoid a twin attack on the same populations” in Ireland.
He said the focus will also be on keeping down the level of flu among those who will not be seriously ill with it, but who may pass it on to those vulnerable groups.
This is why the flu vaccine without charge has been extended to a number of other groups this year, including to children aged two to 12. Previously this applied only to those over the age of 70.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan to get the flu vaccine this upcoming winter?
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