Deputy Chief Medical Officer happy with falling covid numbers
Ireland’s current Covid-19 numbers are ‘better than anything we could have hoped for a few weeks ago’, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team. New cases of the virus have steadily dropped with 309 confirmed yesterday – bringing the five-day moving average to 358, down 12 percent on last…
Covid figures becoming a national issues
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has confirmed that there has been a further increase of Covid-19 cases in Donegal. 31 new cases were reported in the County yesterday. They were part of 429 cases nationwide, one further death as a result of Covid-19 was also confirmed. 23 cases first…
Public facing difficult decisions in order to halt Covid
The acting chief medical officer’s pleading with the public to make ‘difficult decisions’ to prevent a number of Covid-19 deaths this winter. Dr Ronan Glynn says people shouldn’t even meet family members, or go to work or college, if they’re a close contact of a confirmed case. The…
Covid-19 figures continue to rise in the north west
The latest figures reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show 390 new cases of Covid-19 for the Republic of Ireland. 22 of the cases were reported in Donegal and 5 in Sligo. There were 7 new cases in Roscommon. From the figures that were first reported on…
Level 3 restrictions to be introduced in Donegal tonight.
Donegal will enter level three Covid-19 restrictions from midnight tonight. Businesses in the county were given a little more than 24 hours to prepare for the change. It will be the same restrictions as are in Dublin – including a ban on indoor dining. However, pubs that…
NPHET express concern with Covid-19 figures in Donegal
The People of Donegal have been urged to limit their social contacts in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19. In the latest Covid-19 published by The Health Protection Surveillance Centre, there were 2 new deaths confirmed and 234 new cases nationally. There were 30 new cases…
Glynn expresses concern in relation to Covid-19 cases in Donegal
The acting Chief Medical Officer has expressed concern at the increasing levels of Covid-19 in Donegal, Louth, and Waterford. Dr. Ronan Glynn says it’s vital people in all counties do all they can to stop the spread of the Coronavirus over the next 7 days. 19 new cases were…