Irish Medical Organisation

About 480,000 people over 70 will receive the Covid-19 vaccine from their general practitioner, under plans given to the Cabinet. The Government on T(...)

The number of deaths from Covid-19 is expected to surge and could rise to beyond 100 per day in the weeks ahead, far higher than the peak figures expe(...)

Public health specialists have deferred a series of planned strikes which were scheduled for later this month due to the deteriorating situation regar(...)

The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) is currently in discussions with the Health Service Executive (HSE) around how the Covid-19 testing referral syst(...)

The Government’s Covid vaccine taskforce was expected to issue its plan on the rollout of the vaccines to the Government this weekend. It is expected(...)

“I was slightly blushing behind my mask at some of the compliments,” declared Eamon Ryan on Wednesday after his speech to the Upper House on climate c(...)

A GP and coroner in Co Donegal has said there is “a terrible problem” of suicide among young people in Ireland. Dr Denis McCauley, who is chair of t(...)

In an interview last Sunday the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly suggested more progress had been made in the last five months to deal with the gr(...)

Public health specialists, who are playing a key role in dealing with the pandemic, are to hold three days of strikes in January in a dispute over pay(...)

The resumption of normal life, even with a vaccine for Covid-19, will “still take some time”, a high-ranking Government official has said. Liz Canav(...)