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This year
2023
# Drugs
More than a dozen people hospitalised from cannabis edibles in recent months
A HSE expert warned that sythetic canabinoids can cause respiratory problems, cardiac problems and mental health problems such as psychosis and paranoia.
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Feb 28th 2023, 2:23 PM
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# Pressure
System still under strain but latest data shows link between cases and hospitalisations weakening
Health officials and ICU doctors say the coronavirus is still having a significant impact on Irish hospitals.
Despite record-breaking case numbers, the amount of people in hospital with Covid-19 is far short of the peak of the pandemic.
"The more Covid cases we have the less we can do of other things," the HSE has warned.
ICU doctors say Covid is having a direct impact on the care patients receive.
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Jan 15th 2022, 12:05 AM
Phased reopening on the cards from February - but only if ICU numbers remain stable
The number of patients in critical care will be the key metric government looks at over the next two weeks.
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Jan 12th 2022, 7:00 PM
All time
# The Lancet
Larger risk of hospitalisation in people with Delta variant - study
Nearly three-quarters of coronavirus cases in the study were in people who were unvaccinated.
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Aug 28th 2021, 10:45 AM
# Under Pressure
Warning of further surgery cancellations in Northern Ireland as Covid ICU pressures mount
There are concerns over the numbers of unvaccinated young people and pregnant women being admitted.
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Aug 13th 2021, 8:03 PM
# hospitalisations
Since the end of March, only one fully vaccinated person has been in ICU with Covid-19
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said the vast majority of those in ICU didn’t have any vaccine protection.
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Jul 13th 2021, 7:53 PM
# hospitalisations
Covid-19 vaccines prevented at least 33,000 hospitalisations in England, study finds
The figures came from a Public Health England (PHE) study.
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May 14th 2021, 8:23 AM
# vaccine rollout
New daily vaccine record set as EU signs contract for additional 1.8 billion Pfizer vaccines
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly also announced that two more countries have been added to the hotel quarantine list
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May 8th 2021, 5:24 PM
# Coronavirus
No need to run vaccination centres 24/7, says Health Minister Donnelly
The National Public Health Emergency Team asked the HSE to examine the possibility of 24/7 vaccination centres.
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May 5th 2021, 9:41 AM
# Vaccines
128 Covid-19 patients in hospital as vaccine doses top 1.6 million
The HSE is due to reveal details of its revised vaccination plan this week.
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May 3rd 2021, 12:17 PM
# Hospitals
Covid-19: 173 patients being treated in hospital
46 people are in ICU.
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Apr 26th 2021, 9:47 AM
# vaccine rollout
Ireland has administered over one million first doses of Covid-19 vaccines
There were over 42,000 Covid-19 vaccines administered on Friday.
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Apr 25th 2021, 7:07 PM
# Covid-19
Covid-19: Hospital numbers at lowest level since early October as 13 new walk-in test centres to open
The number of patients in hospital is at its lowest since 8 October.
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Apr 23rd 2021, 1:19 PM
# Covid-19
NIAC to meet to discuss advice on Johnson & Johnson vaccine as hospital numbers remain stable
The single-shot vaccine is seen as crucial to Ireland’s rollout.
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Apr 22nd 2021, 8:49 AM
# Covid-19
Varadkar 'hopes' NIAC's advice is that under-60s can get single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Ireland is due to receive over 600,000 doses of the J&J vaccine before the end of June.
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Apr 21st 2021, 2:51 PM
# Coronavirus
Covid-19 hospital figures fall to six-month low with 1.2 million vaccines administered in Ireland
The number of patients in hospital fell to a six-month low at the weekend.
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Apr 19th 2021, 1:51 PM
# Hospital
Covid-19: Number of patients being treated in hospital decreases further to 176
The figures were published by the HSE last night.
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Apr 18th 2021, 11:41 AM
# Covid-19
Covid-19: Confirmed cases in hospital continue to fall across Ireland, with slight increase in ICU numbers
The figures were published by the HSE last night
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Apr 17th 2021, 12:08 PM
# Coronavirus
Covid-19: Number of patients being treated in hospital rises to 192
The latest figures were published by the HSE this morning.
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Apr 16th 2021, 9:59 AM
# Coronavirus
Almost 1.1 million Covid-19 vaccines administered as numbers in hospital continue to decline
Almost one in five people have been vaccinated to date.
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Apr 15th 2021, 12:59 PM
# Vaccines
Almost one in five Irish adults given a dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The latest figures were published by the HSE today.
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Apr 14th 2021, 1:05 PM
# Coronavirus
203 patients being treated in Irish hospitals with Covid-19
The figure has gradually fallen in recent weeks.
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Apr 13th 2021, 9:23 AM
# hospitalisations
'There are many reasons for hope': New Covid-19 admissions to hospital fall to November levels
Weekend figures have fallen compared to recent weeks.
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Apr 12th 2021, 11:02 AM
# Coronavirus
'The light is shining a little brighter': Number of Covid-19 patients in hospital continues to fall
HSE CEO Paul Reid described the figures as a ‘good start to the weekend’.
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Apr 10th 2021, 2:07 PM
# Coronavirus
Proportion of Covid-19 cases among over-65s has fallen significantly since January
As of 8pm last night, there are 53 people with Covid-19 in intensive care units.
As of 8pm last night, there are 53 people with Covid-19 in intensive care units.
Health officials last night confirmed a further 400 cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
Over one million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have now been administered in Ireland.
Explainer: What is known about the AstraZeneca blood clot reports so far
NPHET meets to discuss 'vaccine bonus' and advice around healthcare workers who refuse jab
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Apr 9th 2021, 1:05 PM
# Coronavirus
Covid-19: Number of hospital patients drops to 220 as Ireland set to deliver one-millionth vaccine dose
The figures are continuing to fall across the country.
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Apr 7th 2021, 7:27 AM
# Coronavirus
Covid-19: Ireland's one-millionth vaccine dose to be given this week as number of hospital patients rises
The majority of hospital cases are based in Dublin.
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Apr 6th 2021, 7:32 AM
# Good Friday
Ireland hits new daily vaccine high while number of people in hospital with Covid-19 inches up
More than 30,500 doses were administered on Friday.
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Apr 5th 2021, 11:40 AM
# Coronavirus
Number of Covid-19 patients in hospital rises slightly after dropping to pre-Christmas levels
Numbers have gradually decreased in recent days.
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Apr 4th 2021, 11:02 AM
# Coronavirus
Covid-19: 232 patients in hospital as health officials urge public to keep contacts low over Easter weekend
The latest figures were published by the HSE.
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Apr 3rd 2021, 7:56 AM
# Coronavirus
Four new walk-in Covid test centres open as 255 patients in hospital with Covid-19
The number of hospitalisations is at its lowest point since Christmas Day.
The number of hospitalisations is at its lowest point since Christmas Day.
As of 6.30pm last night, there were 61 people with Covid-19 in intensive care units.
The HSE is opening the walk-in centres in areas where the number of positive cases are particularly high.
Coronavirus: 18 deaths and 761 new cases confirmed in Ireland
Rapid testing 'could be deployed in all schools by September 2021'
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Apr 2nd 2021, 7:47 AM
# Covid-19
Health minister signs approval for Janssen vaccine as 272 patients in hospital with Covid-19
The number of hospitalisations is at its lowest point since Christmas Day.
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Apr 1st 2021, 8:55 AM
# Hospitals
Number of people hospitalised with Covid-19 currently stands at 310
As of 8pm last night, there are also 75 people with Covid-19 in intensive care units.
As of 8pm last night, there are 75 people with Covid-19 in intensive care units.
Health officials last night confirmed a further 683 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said last night that having all schools fully open in April is a top priority for the government.
Taoiseach says situation is 'fragile', but progress being achieved with falling hospital and ICU numbers
'Canary in the coalmine' GP data indicates increase in people with Covid symptoms
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Mar 25th 2021, 1:59 PM
Taoiseach says situation is 'fragile', but progress being achieved with falling hospital and ICU numbers
The number of people with Covid-19 in intensive care units currently stands at 76.
The number of people with Covid-19 in intensive care units currently stands at 76.
Health officials last night confirmed a further 371 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
The booking portal for mandatory hotel quarantine in Ireland went live yesterday morning.
A total of 10,613 passengers arrived into Dublin Airport last week.
Explainer: 26 bookings made so far today for mandatory hotel quarantine. Here's what you need to know
Taoiseach fails to give clarity to publicans on whether €9 meal rule will be scrapped for Summer 2021
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# Frontline
Hospital numbers still a 'concern' as 360 patients with Covid-19 reported in latest figures
HSE chief executive Paul Reid has said there is still a “lot more to get through” before a return to more normal levels in hospitals.
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Mar 21st 2021, 12:39 PM
# Hospitals
Number of people hospitalised with Covid-19 stands at 355
There is currently 88 patients with Covid-19 in intensive care units across the country.
There is currently 86 patients with Covid-19 in intensive care units across the country.
Health officials last night confirmed a further 575 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
The EMA has said it remains of the view that the benefits of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine “outweigh the risks of side effects”.
EMA says benefits of AstraZeneca vaccine 'outweigh the risks of side effects'
It's all about vaccines as Taoiseach Micheál Martin embarks on US TV news blitz
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# admissions
Slight rise in number of Covid-19 patients in hospital
As of 8am this morning, there are 349 patients in hospital and 86 in ICU who have Covid-19.
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Mar 14th 2021, 12:26 PM
# Coronavirus
Number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients continues to fall to lowest number since late December
As of 8am this morning, there are currently 340 patients in hospital with Covid-19.
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Mar 13th 2021, 1:51 PM
# Hospitals
10,000 people with underlying health conditions set to receive vaccine next week
Officials have said the shortfall in AstraZeneca deliveries had a significant impact last week.
GPs and advocacy groups will help identify patients in the community.
AstraZeneca deliveries this week will also be reduced.
The 500,000th vaccine dose will be administered over the next week.
More than 80% of people to be offered first vaccine dose by the end of June, says Tánaiste
Outbreak of Covid-19 in over 200 Galway city households mainly linked to young adults
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Mar 4th 2021, 5:34 PM
# hospitalisations
Hospitalised Covid-19 patients fall to lowest numbers since early January
There were 149 Covid-19 patients in ICU this morning.
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