Christmas Covid surge blamed for expiry of more than 300,000 vaccines
Increased infection and rush for boosters over season has reduced eligible population
‘Inevitable’ children will get Covid-19 in households in weeks ahead, says Holohan
Department reports 21,302 new cases while hospital numbers rise to 884
Covid-19: 11,182 new cases reported in State, with 83% estimated to be Omicron variant
Number in ICU drops to below 90 as booster uptake now second highest in EU
Covid-19: Holohan says disease level among young people has ‘increased sharply’ as 4,799 cases reported
Data shows only half of those showing symptoms are isolations, CMO says
Where can I get my Covid-19 booster vaccine today?
There are 23 vaccination centres accepting walk-ins around the country
Booster rollout plan for people in their 30s and 20s to be finalised this week
Everyone who wants a booster should have one by early February, HSE vaccine lead says
Data supports giving Covid-19 booster vaccines after three months, says EMA
HSE says vaccine booster system upgraded but problems persist as queues form at clinic
Storm Barra: Schools, creches to close in 12 counties tomorrow
Clare under red wind warning overnight while orange alert extended to Dublin
Covid: Taoiseach says there were 87,000 no shows for boosters last week
5,590 new cases of Covid-19 with 505 patients in hospital of whom 117 are in ICU
Covid numbers ‘stabilising’ but still present ‘huge risk’ - Reid
HSE says falling case numbers among older people due to boosters a ‘cause for hope’
Covid-19: 3,138 new cases reported with 643 patients in hospital
Almost 200,000 Covid tests carried out in past week amid surge in demand for service
Covid-19: ‘Unrelenting pressure’ on health service as 3,025 cases reported
Paul Reid says there ‘comes a point’ where no extra testing, vaccination or beds will help ‘turn tide’ of infection
Coronavirus: Holohan ‘increasingly worried’, as 2,193 further cases confirmed
Rise in hospitalisations putting pressure on healthcare services, chief medical officer says
Twenty pregnant or postpartum women treated in ICU with Covid-19 since June
Further 1,845 new cases reported, 497 patients in hospital, 99 in intensive care
Covid-19: Further 1,501 cases reported as Ireland nears pandemic ‘turning point’
HSE chief Paul Reid says despite promising daily case data, ‘we’re not out of the woods’
Some maternity hospitals seeing as little as 20% take-up of Covid-19 vaccine – HSE
Acceptance among pregnant women varies despite ‘astonishing’ take-up in population
State to receive just 9,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine until May
HSE confirms this week’s delivery reduced from 45,000 amid further delays
State at ‘tipping point’ with Covid-19 for next six to eight weeks
Projected benefits of vaccination against virus several weeks away, says HSE official
Average wait time for CervicalCheck results reduced to six weeks
Around 370,000 women presented for smear tests in 2018, up from 280,000 in 2017
HSE says vulnerable people will be prioritised as services resume
Backlog of cancelled appointments will not be rescheduled until week after next
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