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#third wave

# third-wave - Wednesday 7 July, 2021

Lions confirm another Covid case as much-changed 23 named for Sharks game

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# Third Wave

Lions confirm another Covid case as much-changed 23 named for Sharks game

Jul 7th 2021, 6:21 PM 10,399 Views 4 Comments

A player has tested positive, while the Lions have identified 12 close contacts.

# third-wave - Sunday 20 June, 2021

Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil passes half million covid deaths

# Bolsonaro

Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil passes half million covid deaths

Jun 20th 2021, 8:19 AM 23,220 Views 30 Comments

Many critics blame President Jair Bolsonaro’s attempt to minimise the disease as the reason behind the toll.

# third-wave - Saturday 27 March, 2021

Poll: Would you take a free, walk-in Covid-19 test for people without symptoms?

# Your Say

Poll: Would you take a free, walk-in Covid-19 test for people without symptoms?

Mar 27th 2021, 11:00 AM 48,530 Views 82 Comments

Five test centres opened this week across the country.

# third-wave - Wednesday 13 January, 2021

'Level beyond comprehension': 1,750 people now in hospital with Covid-19

# Third Wave

'Level beyond comprehension': 1,750 people now in hospital with Covid-19

Jan 13th 2021, 10:00 AM 52,022 Views 119 Comments

158 people are in intensive care.

# third-wave - Friday 8 January, 2021

INMO calls for 'critical emergency' protocols to be implemented across health service

# Third Wave

INMO calls for 'critical emergency' protocols to be implemented across health service

Jan 8th 2021, 6:25 PM 17,587 Views 10 Comments

The INMO is also calling on the HSE to improve daily communications with staff.

What does this week's Covid-19 data tell us about Ireland's third wave?

# Third Wave

What does this week's Covid-19 data tell us about Ireland's third wave?

Jan 8th 2021, 4:00 PM 54,260 Views 36 Comments

Ireland is in a “serious phase” of its current surge, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET).

'Frontline staff are at breaking point': Healthcare workers on the challenges of working during the third wave

# Front Line

'Frontline staff are at breaking point': Healthcare workers on the challenges of working during the third wave

Jan 8th 2021, 12:05 AM 30,795 Views 34 Comments

# third-wave - Wednesday 6 January, 2021

Childcare services to remain open but only for vulnerable groups and children of essential workers

# Creche

Childcare services to remain open but only for vulnerable groups and children of essential workers

Updated Jan 6th 2021, 5:35 PM 38,089 Views 11 Comments

The measures will remain in place until at least the end of January.

921 now in hospital with Covid-19 as patient numbers exceed April 2020 peak

# Third Wave

921 now in hospital with Covid-19 as patient numbers exceed April 2020 peak

Jan 6th 2021, 8:50 AM 45,788 Views 61 Comments

On 15 April, 881 people with Covid-19 were in hospital.

Cabinet to sign off on closure of schools until February, most construction sites set to shut down

# Third Wave

Cabinet to sign off on closure of schools until February, most construction sites set to shut down

Jan 6th 2021, 12:05 AM 81,983 Views 105 Comments

Ministers meet this morning and an announcement is expected later today.
Strict new rules on international travel are also set to be signed-off.
It comes as the numbers in hospital exceed the previous peak in mid-April.

# third-wave - Saturday 2 January, 2021

Analysis suggests UK coronavirus variant 'not responsible for recent surge' in Ireland

# B117

Analysis suggests UK coronavirus variant 'not responsible for recent surge' in Ireland

Updated Jan 2nd 2021, 2:45 PM 86,476 Views 79 Comments

It was identified in fewer than 10% of swabs in a small batch anaylsed.

# third-wave - Wednesday 30 December, 2020

Highest number of Covid-19 hospital admissions in 24-hour period since April

# Third Wave

Highest number of Covid-19 hospital admissions in 24-hour period since April

Dec 30th 2020, 9:39 AM 59,887 Views 126 Comments

59 people have been admitted to hospital since yesterday morning.

# third-wave - Tuesday 22 December, 2020

As it happened: A return to Level 5 - with modifications - from Christmas Eve

Live Dec 22nd 2020, 2:52 PM

As it happened: A return to Level 5 - with modifications - from Christmas Eve

The Cabinet has agreed a set of new restrictions, including restaurants and gastro pubs closing at 3pm Christmas Eve
People won't be able to travel beyond their county after midnight on 26 December, but can stay where they are past that point
A further 900+ new cases are expected today, as it's projected there could be as many as 2,000 daily cases by New Year's Day

Poll: Have you changed your Christmas plans because of the third wave of Covid?

# Your Say

Poll: Have you changed your Christmas plans because of the third wave of Covid?

Dec 22nd 2020, 11:03 AM 43,498 Views 67 Comments

The government is expected to announce new restrictions this afternoon.

# third-wave - Monday 21 December, 2020

'Stay at home, stop socialising': Ireland 'clearly' in third wave of pandemic, Philip Nolan says

# Third Wave

'Stay at home, stop socialising': Ireland 'clearly' in third wave of pandemic, Philip Nolan says

Dec 21st 2020, 6:34 PM 70,017 Views 81 Comments

The CMO Dr Tony Holohan said this wave is “happening much, much sooner after the last one”.

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