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Omicron less severe but large case numbers may see hospitalisations increase, says UK health agency
A record 119,789 cases were reported in the UK today.
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A record 119,789 cases were reported in the UK today.
Comprehensive information and guidance will be offered to parents, said Micheál Martin.
Two chartered psychologists offer some helpful advice to help you avoid letting Christmas get you down this year.
Some 3,231 new cases of Covid-19 were notified in Northern Ireland today, up from 2,096 on Tuesday.
All passengers travelling to Ireland are now subject to the same requirements.
The HSE has added more detail to its guidelines depending on a person’s vaccination status.
Public health officials and education representatives held a meeting today.
The rule change will allow thousands of people to see their families in time for Christmas.
The scheduling system will offer more than 3,000 individual appointments for four initial clinics from tomorrow morning.
The DUP leader announced the news on Twitter today.
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
The Covid-19 booster vaccine rollout is being accelerated due to the Omicron variant.
Restrictions are being introduced on sports events in Scotland from St Stephen’s Day.
The health watchdog today published summaries of the evidence on the transmissibility and virulence of the variant and its capacity for immune escape.
Six of the 10 matches due to be played in the top flight last weekend were postponed due to outbreaks.
This will be the fifth Covid-19 vaccine approved for use in the European Union.
The former world number one is working his way back from a left foot problem.
The four-day festival is now completely sold out.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has warned that Omicron could be the dominant Covid-19 variant in Europe by mid-January.
Two legal experts say there is no legal or moral reason why the waver on vaccine patents cannot be encouraged.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte said the measures are intended to try to stop a surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures today.
The postponement leaves only one Premier League match remaining from the six that were scheduled to take place on Saturday.
The booster dose should be given at a minimum of a three-month interval from a person’s last dose of a primary Covid-19 vaccine.
Therapist Bernie Hackett says Christmas can cause anxiety – she has a few helpful tips for coping.
A new study from Imperial College London found that boosters are key to mitigating the impact of the variant.
Receptions must also end at midnight.
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures today.
Boris Johnson deflected questions over his premiership, insisting people want him to focus on the pandemic.
The rule was deferred for two days at the start of the month.
A high number of fixtures in England have been postponed owing to Covid outbreaks.
Here’s what you need to know about the Covid-19 booster rollout programme.
Gerry Daly says that his pub has not had one case of Covid connected to his business.