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Thursday 23 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

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# public health emergency
Political row after Fianna Fáil TD suggests 'decommissioning NPHET'
Labour has criticised the call from Fianna Fáil’s Paul McAuliffe.
# easing of restrictions
NPHET's view is the trajectory is positive towards the easing of restrictions, says health minister
NPHET has given a positive outlook to the further easing of restrictions in June and July
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: 345 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# reopening travel
Dozens of airline pilots have lined up outside Leinster House to warn of thousands of job losses in their sector
The pilots are asking why the Irish government is taking a different approach to antigen testing than other European states.
IALPA has called on the Irish government to roll out antigen testing at our airports and to reopen air travel in early July in line with other EU countries.
The union president says the divergent approach Ireland is taking to the rest of Europe is "unacceptable".
The Taoiseach will set out a plan to reopen aviation on Friday.
# daily update
Coronavirus: 438 new cases confirmed in Ireland
There are 116 patients with Covid-19 in hospital.
# daily update
Coronavirus: 381 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the figure this afternoon.
# rollout
Vaccine rollout: Ireland still on track for 80% target by early July but data is patchy due to cyberattack
If there are no further supply problems or safety concerns, Ireland is still firmly on track to hit that 80% target in early July.
# Coronavirus
Coronavirus: 469 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: 503 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this evening.
# ANTIGEN TESTING
Health Minister says Professor Philip Nolan's tweet comparing antigen tests to snake oil was 'not helpful'
Stephen Donnelly said antigen testing is a part of Government policy when it comes to reopening society.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Two deaths and 514 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET in a statement.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: One death and 408 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were released by the Department of Health this afternoon.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Eight deaths across several months and 393 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were released by the Department of Health this evening.
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: Seven deaths and 418 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were released by the Department of Health this evening.
# Key Points
'Ambitious, but cautious measures': The key points from today's NPHET briefing
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this afternoon.
AS IT HAPPENED
Taoiseach announces reopening plan with haircuts, click-and-collect and garden meet-ups back from 10 May
Cabinet agreed a range of measures this afternoon.
Hairdressers and inter-county travel due to reopen on 10 May, while beer gardens and outdoor dining set for 7 June
Government likely to scrap €9 rule as minister says outdoors makes it safe 'not whether you eat chicken nuggets'
# latest figures
Coronavirus: 13 deaths, three of which happened in April, and 371 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET this evening.
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: Ten deaths and 426 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET this evening.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: One further death and 437 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET this evening.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: One further death and 429 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET this evening.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Five further deaths and 461 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by NPHET in a statement this evening.
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: 15 deaths across four months and 401 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were released by the Department of Health this evening.
# Key Points
'We're in a better position than we thought we would be': The key points you need to know from tonight's NPHET briefing
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
# DAILY FIGURES
Coronavirus: One death and 269 new cases confirmed in Ireland
NPHET announced the figures in a statement this evening.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Four deaths and 420 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The figures were confirmed by NPHET in a statement.
# Department of Health
Coronavirus: 11 deaths across several months and 420 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team this evening.
# Takeaways
‘Better than anything we could have hoped for’: The key points you need to know from tonight's NPHET briefing
Here’s your round-up of what we learned from NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
# DAILY FIGURES
Coronavirus: Eight deaths across at least three months and 309 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team this evening.
# nphet
NPHET set to move briefings to once a week from May as vaccines rolled out
Health officials are considering holding only one briefing a week from May.
# daily update
Coronavirus: 18 further deaths over at least four months and 358 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were reported this evening.
# easing restrictions
Glynn says NPHET isn't predicting a fourth wave but is concerned about possible super-spreader events
NPHET and the Government are due to consider the further easing of restrictions again at the beginning of May.
# daily update
Coronavirus: Two deaths and 303 new cases confirmed in Ireland
This is the lowest number of daily cases since the middle of December.
# DAILY FIGURES
Coronavirus: 14 deaths and 455 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were confirmed by NPHET in a statement.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: 34 further deaths across at least five months and 473 new cases confirmed in Ireland
19 of the deaths reported today occurred in February.
# Coronavirus
'Stable, potentially improving situation': The key points you need to know from tonight's NPHET briefing
A round-up of NPHET’s press briefing at the Department of Health this evening.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Seven deaths and 400 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures have been reported by the Department of Health.
# covid19
NPHET meets to discuss 'vaccine bonus' and advice around healthcare workers who refuse jab
Proposals under consideration today include fully vaccinated people no longer having to restrict their movements after being identified as a close contact.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Five deaths and 423 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures have been reported by the Department of Health.
# latest figures
Coronavirus: Nine deaths and 443 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures have been reported by the Department of Health.
# Covid-19
Coronavirus: No deaths and 320 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were released in a statement today.