Medics frustrated by the pace of reform and negotiations over Sláintecare contract

North’s rate of new infections has outpaced all of Europe except Greece in recent weeks

Official guidance at variance with alternative expert opinion on coverings and classrooms

State ‘genuinely awful’ at treating complex, long-term illness, says DCU professor

Immunology professor sees reopening as ‘sensible’ but ‘close eye’ needed on more infectious strain

Politicians, civic leaders and public figures on the Ireland they want to see in next 100 years

Radio: The erudite, thoughtful presenter is sometimes too keen to show off his learning

Scally says money paid to company he set up gone to medical experts, investigatory trips

Children should not be discouraged from wearing masks if they wish to do so

Vaccines and strengthened disease surveillance are critical in year two of the pandemic

Covid-19, one year on: The virus was first detected in Ireland on February 29th, 2020

Restoring public trust in screening service vital to success of cancer treatment in future

Can we do more as individuals to help reduce the spread of coronavirus? We ask the experts

Scientists, academics launch campaign calling on Government to introduce strategy

Good evidence that vaccines continue to work against new variant, Downing St briefing hears

EU countries ‘moving to same conclusions’ on need to introduce measure

Anyone who arrived into State from Brazil is urged to self-isolate and identify for testing

Flight suspension from midnight, ferries to carry hauliers only; no change for North

As if a novel and mutating virus was not threat enough, old political unsayables are part of the public health crisis in Northern Ireland

Covid-19 cases are rising but travel and household visits rules will be relaxed for almost three weeks