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Monday 30 November 2020
The campaign aims to share how young people have been ‘living their best lives possible, within the restrictions’.
Dr Philip Kieran addresses the issue of crisis fatigue and offers some helpful ways to counteract it.
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said that a Covid-19 vaccine should be available in Ireland “quite soon”.
The total number of cases in the North now stands at 52,175.
Stephen Donnelly has said that a vaccine will likely be available in Ireland early in 2021.
New rules came into effect at midnight.
The National Outbreak Control Team urged the Minister for Health to enact the law in July.
Shops, restaurants, gyms, and some pubs are to be allowed to reopen from next week.
Europe is the second worst-hit region in the world.
Dr Gabriel Scally has said that now is “not the time” to allow the virus to spread.
A two-week “circuit-breaker” lockdown came into effect in Northern Ireland yesterday.
Non-essential retailers will be allowed to re-open from next Tuesday.
Some local areas that hosted games or finals saw a jump in the growth rate of Covid-19 cases.
How should we plan the 25 December based on what we were told last night?
Approvals and drawdowns on the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan scheme fell significantly from March onwards.
The latest figures were confirmed by health officials this evening.
The IMO says the issue involves only 60 public health doctors.
First Minister Arlene Foster said last night that the next two weeks are “crucial”.
More than 55 million people will be placed into Tier 2 and Tier 3 from next week.
Eoin McGee says he’s suspicious of the motives of Ireland’s banks who agreed to offer mortgage payment breaks to customers in March.
The new restrictions will take effect after 2 December.
The game was scheduled to take place in Llanelli on Sunday, but will now have to be played in early 2021.
The latest figures were confirmed by health officials this evening.
An outbreak of Covid-19 was reported at Oaklands Nursing Home in Listowel earlier this month.
Posts on social media have wrongly claimed that PCR testing is inaccurate and produces a high rate of false positive results.
New travel rules kick in this weekend.
Varadkar suggested the government is looking at advising against cross-border travel but he has said a travel ban is not being considered.
Dr Ryan said he doesn’t “envy” the Irish government and there are “no easy answers”.
Mortgage transactions have recovered since the summer, according to the latest data.
Dr Rory Hearne says the Government’s housing model is fundamentally flawed and it’s time for a complete overhaul of the system.
The latest figures were confirmed by health officials this evening.
The macabre phenomenon was observed at an improvised mass grave in a military training field
The car had the slogan ‘You damned murderers of children and old people’ painted on the other side.
Information and statistics on this impact were included in the EPA’s new report on the state of Ireland’s environment.
A product recall was ordered on 22 October due to “possible public health concerns”.
As of 2pm today, 292 Covid-19 patients were hospitalised, of which 36 were in ICU.
Shops, gyms, and hairdressers are due to open up next week.
Not wearing a face covering on public transport or in certain retail outlets can carry a fine of €80.
The CSO published an analysis of data on the underlying causes of death, including Covid-19, from January to October 2020.
IT’S THE LAST day of November, so it’s safe to say the Christmas countdown has well and truly begun.
With everything that has happened in 2020 so far, many people have chosen to bring a bit Christmas cheer into their lives earlier than usual this year, and decorations have been going up in households around the country for a number of weeks now.
But others are still sticking to their usual traditions and waiting until December to put the tree up.
So, today we want to know: When are you putting up your Christmas tree?
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