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Advisory group on monkeypox will bring additional governance – CMO

A new strategic advisory group on monkeypox will bring additional governance and oversight to Ireland’s response to the outbreak, the interim Chief Medical Officer has said. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly announced the set-up of the group on ...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:21

National News

Hospital figures for Covid patients rise to highest number in 10 months

The number of Covid-19 patients in hospital has risen to 804, the highest number since last February. This number represents the highest total since February 17th last. It is 74% higher than last week, and 72% up on two weeks ago. There were ...

03 Jan 2022 at 12:40

National News

Hospital and ICU patient numbers with Covid-19 fall amid Omicron peak hopes

The amount of patients receiving hospital and ICU care has dropped, amongst optimism that the wave of the Omicron variant has now peaked. There were 979 patients with Covid-19 requiring hospital treatment, according to the latest figures ...

18 Jan 2022 at 17:47

National News

Prof Luke O'Neill confirms positive Covid-19 test as he backs booster campaign

Professor Luke O'Neill has confirmed that he has tested positive for Covid-19 but said he is feeling "pretty good". The immunologist confirmed on the Claire Byrne Today radio show on Monday morning that he had some symptoms, but nothing ...

13 Dec 2021 at 14:05

National News

'Marginal change' in behaviour could bring Covid-19 'back under control'

A marginal change in people's behaviour could bring Covid-19 "back under control", Professor Philip Nolan of the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has said. The Chair of NPHET's Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group ...

18 Nov 2021 at 10:33

National News

We won't be able to enjoy a 'normal Christmas' says infectious disease expert Sam McConkey

We won't be able to enjoy a ‘normal’ Christmas this year due to the increase in Covid cases, infectious disease expert Professor Sam McConkey has said. The consultant said history will repeat itself if we celebrate Christmas in a ...

16 Nov 2021 at 10:58

National News

Irish Olympian among recipients of honour formerly received by JFK and Mother Teresa

The freedom of Dublin is to be awarded to Olympic boxing gold medallist Kellie Harrington as well as human rights activist Ailbhe Smyth and academic Professor Mary Aiken. A decision was taken at Monday’s monthly meeting of ...

10 May 2022 at 10:51

National News

'A truly exciting time' - First president of Ireland's newest university named

The name of the first president of South East Technological University (SETU) has been announced. The Minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris, today (Thursday April 28) confirmed the designation of ...

28 Apr 2022 at 10:41

Sport

Sport facing ‘fairness v inclusion’ issue with transgender athletes, expert says

Fairness and inclusion are incompatible when it comes to transgender athletes competing in elite sport, according to an expert in the subject. World Athletics on Thursday took the decision to ban transgender ...

24 Mar 2023 at 15:45

Richardson an ‘admirer’ of Higgins as she acknowledges forum apology

National News

Prof Richardson an ‘admirer’ of Higgins as she acknowledges apology

Professor Dame Louise Richardson, the chairwoman of the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy, has said she is “an admirer” of Irish President Michael D Higgins. Her comments follow an ...

22 Jun 2023 at 19:22

National News

A third of Irish people with Parkinson's can't access specialists, according to national audit

Professor Suzanne Timmons, a Parkinson's Ireland representative has warned of a risk to services for those with Parkinson's due to a lack of funding. Speaking to RTÉ's Morning Ireland, Timmons was ...

11 Apr 2024 at 10:05

Northern Ireland

Future generations failed by Stormont’s lack of decisions – Queen’s SU president

A lack of decision making by the devolved government in Northern Ireland is “failing future generations”, the president of Queen’s University’s students’ union said. Emma Murphy was speaking at ...

17 Apr 2023 at 11:02

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