Compliance with social distancing and other measures is waning as the crisis drags on

Report by Sage Advocacy says a small minority of recipients of the carer’s allowance are ‘blatantly abusing’ the system

Health experts seek meeting with Oireachtas coronavirus group and call for new measures

There were 45 new coronavirus cases but no further deaths reported in the State

Offaly man played football for as long as he could and measured life by the people he met

Large numbers of people in Ireland caught coronavirus in a place they should have felt safe

One-metre distancing rule for students is ‘flexible’, says Department of Education

Twelve nuns out of 14 tested positive as their care system ‘collapsed’ at pandemic’s height

Six further deaths reported and 23 new cases as reproduction rate ‘at or above one’

Martin warns wider reopening in doubt as advice against non-essential travel extended

A total of 20 counties reported new cases over the past 14 days

Publication of ‘green list’ of safe countries postponed amid fears of virus resurgence

Lasting impact on health outcomes may take years to be seen, says Hiqa

NPHET chair wants to spend time with his wife who has entered palliative care

Health expert says the reproduction number for the disease has increased here

Public health emergency chief to spend time with wife, now in palliative care, and children

European Centre for Disease Control says some countries are reporting resurgence of the virus or large localised outbreaks

More than 250 people picked up disease while receiving treatment for other conditions

Fáilte Ireland boss to tell Dáil committee virus ‘dwarfs all previous crises’ for his sector

Serious concerns over resurgence of Covid-19 lead to change in sentiment

One more Covid-19-related death and 11 further cases reported in the State on Tuesday

Most terminations - 6,542 - were carried out on early pregancies, less than 12 weeks

Parliamentary Budget Office expresses concern over plan for more pandemic funding

Regulation is being drawn up by both the Department of Health and Transport

No new Covid-19 related deaths but ‘worrying’ new trends as 24 new cases reported

Former master has campaigned publicly against plan to move hospital to St Vincent’s

Recommendation against non-essential travel outside Ireland remains in place

Ministers urge caution on loosening restrictions amid fears of second Covid-19 wave

Travel throughout the State will be permitted with face coverings mandatory on public transport

Constitution and articles of new company approved by Charities Regulator and Revenue

Challenge of keeping coronavirus suppressed to rise hugely as restrictions end

Three more deaths from Covid-19 and 11 new cases confirmed in the State

More than 5,000 patients recruited to date across 35 countries to evaluate potential new treatments for virus

Patients presenting with severe cardiac damage not seen in 40 years, say specialists

HSE chief to tell Dáil committee that half of nursing home infection clusters now ‘closed’

Kerry, Donegal and Sligo record no new Covid-19 cases in four weeks

Report shows nearly 90% of young Irish people experience sunburn in their lives

HSE fails to tell Covid-19 committee if tests conducted as route of infection sought

Irish Cancer Society calls for action as 1,300 people waiting longer than 28 days target

Total of 1,709 people with disease have died, Department of Health says

Health: Increase in home-care hours and cut in patient charges included in plan

One third of population wearing face-coverings as protection against spreading Covid-19

Initial results expected in late August to measure prevalence of virus in population

Former master Peter Boylan has written to board seeking objection put on agenda

Man died after 27 days on a ventilator, CUH doctors say

Heath official warn of move of virus to household settings as overall cases drop

Northern Ireland records no deaths for fifth time in eight days

Dr Peter Boylan criticises ‘shambles’ of plans to move to St Vincent’s under Nicky Kearns

Teachers’ unions concerned at full-time return via ‘class bubble’ instead of social distancing

Republic reports three further deaths and 13 more cases as CSO releases regional data

How people interact in their daily lives will determine if cases fall

The risk is low for now but uncertainty abounds and consensus is wearing thin

All indicators of the disease are stable or declining, public-health officials say

Face coverings to remain optional indoors as death toll in State rises to 1,703

Trend in maternity hospital marked by healthy living, say researchers

In one case diagnosed with Covid-19, the individual named 25 contacts

Study calls for review of visiting restrictions and support for residents with dementia

Consignment of 900,000 isolation gowns arrived at Shannon in world's largest aircraft

NPHET to meet on Thursday to review the WHO’s updated advice on face coverings

Proximity of St James’s hospital to building site among factors delaying work

Executive hopes to launch contact tracing app this month once it has Government approval

Government expected to move to phase two of easing lockdown restrictions

With reproduction number tamed, focus on dealing with flare-ups vital

‘Unseen activity’ in ordinary houses is a ‘real concern’ to health officials

NPHET recommends further easing of lockdown from Monday

Health Minister contacted GP and self-isolated after displaying symptoms

Health officials to discuss reopening of playgrounds and allowing summer camps

Anonymising of personal details in lab test results led to reporting delay, HSE report finds

Tributes paid to Maria Waters who raised money for treatment with a drug that is available free to other patients

Three more deaths and 47 new cases of virus reported in the Republic on Wednesday

Move is reversal of previous policy that did not require testing for people moved from hospitals

Holohan says ‘we’re in a good position’ for second phase of reopening to proceed

Protest in Dublin attended by thousands posed ‘a risk to life’, Tony Holohan says

New study suggests face coverings may be beneficial, but certainty of evidence is low

One former NMH master distrusts religious on women’s reproductive healthcare

Move to St Vincent’s site at risk as scrutiny of religious order persists, NMH master warns

Public hospitals not ‘fit for purpose’ to handle surge in cases, Dáil committee to hear

Cavan continues to have highest incidence of Covid-19, followed by Dublin and Monaghan

The crisis poses huge threats but also shows us ways forward in health, housing, work and lifestyle

No mention of nursing homes at the first 11 meetings of NPHET

Staff at substantial risk so autopsies should be restricted to mortuaries in Dublin and Cork

Easing plans for late July might be brought forward amid growing calls from business

Tony Holohan says Health Service Executive will be raising awareness of issue

Ministers discuss stringent measures including 14-day stay at ‘designated facility’

New rules designed to minimise infection risks from Covid-19 in hospitals set out

Further 11 patients with Covid-19 die in Republic bringing death toll to 1,592

Some 62% of Covid-19 deaths in Ireland relate to care homes, report says

Minister says massive logistical work required to reopen schools in September

Watchdog warns Limerick and South Southwest groups face ‘significant’ risks

Two prisoners and 14 asylum seekers have been hospitalised as virus hits vulnerable groups

Deputy CMO says he is unaware of advice used by Oireachtas and now judiciary to limit sittings

Parents’ group calls for primary schools to be partially reopened in mid-June if safe to do so

Many questions go unanswered due to time limits, but politicians on best behaviour

Research challenges ideas around best scenario for desired foetal development

Scientific expert group raised concerns over effectiveness, preferring medical masks

NPHET wrote to Minister for Health recommending strict restrictions on visitors

We need to reduce cases caused by community transmission, which account for 60%

‘Ever-present danger’ of further Covid-19 cases as Ireland partially lifts restrictions

Loss of smell is likely to be added to the list of symptoms, health officials indicate