To protect yourself and others from coronavirus (COVID-19), think about how the virus is spread. Coronavirus is spread in sneeze or cough droplets. To infect you, it has to get from an infected person’s nose or mouth into your eyes, nose or mouth. This can be direct or indirect (on hands, objects, surfaces).

In September 2020 the Government published Resilience & Recovery 2020-2021: Plan for Living with Covid-19 which will guide Ireland’s response to saving lives and managing the pandemic over the next seven months. It sets out how Ireland and the Irish people can continue managing the disease in a rapidly changing global environment.

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Resilience & Recovery 2020-2021: Plan for Living with Covid-19

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To protect yourself and others from coronavirus (COVID-19), think about how the virus is spread. Coronavirus is spread in sneeze or cough droplets. To infect you, it has to get from an infected person’s nose or mouth into your eyes, nose or mouth. This can be direct or indirect (on hands, objects, surfaces). Keep this in mind. It will help you remember all the things you need to do to protect yourself and others from the virus.

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• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) For the latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) you can check out the daily updates from the Department of Health.   COVID-19 is continuing to wreck havoc on communities, local businesses and the health and well-being of the entire population.   Stay safe and keep up to date whilst following the public health guidelines at https://www.gov.ie/en/news/7e0924-latest-updates-on-covid-19-coronavirus/ To ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 6th November 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 6 November – 3,685 cases confirmed: 3,685 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 444 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 5th November 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 5 November – 3,903 cases confirmed: 3,903 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 463 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 76 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 4th November 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 4 November – 3,024 cases confirmed: 3,024 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 458 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 3rd November 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 3 November – 3,174 cases confirmed: 3,174 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 460 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 86 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 2nd November 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 2 November – 3,726 cases confirmed: 3,726 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 493 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 1st November 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 1 November – 2,855 cases confirmed: 2,855 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 515 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 91 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 31st October 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Sunday 31 October – 1,963 cases confirmed: 1,963 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 500 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 93 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 30th October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 30 October – 2,966 cases confirmed: 2,966 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 470 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 92 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 29th October 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 29 October – 2,549 cases confirmed: 2,549 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 481 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 28th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 28 October – 2,605 cases confirmed: 2,605 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 487 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 99 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 27th October 2021 The latest news as of 2.45pm on Wednesday 27 October 2021 – 1631 cases confirmed: 1631 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 503 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 101 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 25th October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Monday 25 October – 1,845 cases confirmed: 1,845 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 497 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 99 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 24th October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 24 October – 1,725 cases confirmed: 1,725 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 473 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 23rd October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 23 October – 2,427 cases confirmed: 2,427 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 449 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 93 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 22nd October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 22 October – 2,466 cases confirmed: 2,466 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 457 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 2,123. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 21st October 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 21 October – 2,029 cases confirmed: 2,029 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 448 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 88 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 20th October 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Wednesday 20 October – 2,148 cases confirmed: 2,148 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 464 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 86 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 1,937. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at ...
• COVID-19: Reframing the Challenge, Continuing our Recovery & Reconnecting Today, following public health advice, Government has agreed that the remaining aspects of the hospitality, entertainment and night-time economy sector can reopen only with the full range of protective measures in place and the wide and robust implementation of the COVID-19 pass. This will allow us to move forward carefully with Ireland’s plan for the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 19th October 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 19 October – 2,399 cases confirmed: 2,399 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 473 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 1,890.   To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 18th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 18 October – 1,578 cases confirmed: 1,578 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 484 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 1,736. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 17th October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 17 October – 1,380 cases confirmed: 1,380 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 459 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 16th October 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 16 October – 2,180 cases confirmed: 2,180 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 406 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 71 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 15th October 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Friday 15 October – 1,914 cases confirmed: 1,914 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 413 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 14th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 14 October – 1,627 cases confirmed: 1,627 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 415 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 70 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 13th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 13 October – 2,066 cases confirmed: 2,066 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 408 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 69 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 12th October 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Tuesday 12 October – 1,466 cases confirmed: 1,466 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 402 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: Over recent days we have seen an increasing ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 11th October 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 11 October – 1,358 cases confirmed: 1,358 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 400 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 75 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 1,578. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 10th October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 10 October – 1,384 cases confirmed: 1,384 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 382 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 8th October 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 8 October – 2,002 cases confirmed: 2,002 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 354 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The five-day moving average is 1,242. Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ronan Glynn said: Today’s case number reflects an ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 7th October 2021 The latest news as of 4.30pm on Thursday 7 October – 1,207 cases confirmed: 1,207 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 355 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 69 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 5th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 5 October – 1,124 cases confirmed: 1,124 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 349 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 65 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The five day moving average is 1,143. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 4th October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 4 October – 892 cases confirmed: 892 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 333 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 64 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The five day moving average is 1,172. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 3rd October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 3 October – 1,051 cases confirmed: 1,051 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 319 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 2nd October 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 2 October – 1,586 cases confirmed: 1,586 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 298 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 56 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 1st October 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 1 October – 1,059 cases confirmed: 1,059 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 308 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: As we move into the autumn/winter period and prepare ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 30th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 30 September – 1,271 cases confirmed: 1,271 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 297 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 29th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 29 September – 1,453 cases confirmed: 1,453 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 300 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 28th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 28 September – 1,499 cases confirmed: 1,499 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 300 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 63 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 27th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 27 September – 1,049 cases confirmed: 1,049 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 310 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 66 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 26th September 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Sunday 26 September 1,459 cases confirmed: 1,459 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 296 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 65 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can also ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 25th September 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 25 September – 1,335 cases confirmed: 1,335 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 282 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 65 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 24th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 24 September – 1,163 cases confirmed: 1,163 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 297 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 61 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 23rd September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 23 September – 1,355 cases confirmed: 1,355 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 286 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: Our ongoing analysis of the epidemiological situation has informed the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 22nd September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 22 September- 1,432 cases confirmed: 1,432 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 272 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 63 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). There has been a total of 5,209 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. This includes 30 deaths newly ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 21st September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 21 September – 1,423 cases confirmed: 1,423 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 286 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 63 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 20th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 20 September – 1,154 cases confirmed: 1,154 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 297 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 63 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The five-day moving average is 1,327. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 19th September 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Sunday 19 September – 1,224 cases confirmed: 1,224 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 278 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 63 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 18th September 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 18 September – 1,456 cases confirmed: 1,456 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 261 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 66 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 17th September 2021 The latest news as of 4.30pm on Friday 17 September – 1,392 cases confirmed: 1,392 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 288 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 16th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 16 September – 1,413 cases confirmed: 1,413 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 290 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 67 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The five day moving average is 1,395. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 15th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 15 September 1,185 cases confirmed: 1,185 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 292 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 65 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). There has been a total of 5,179 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. This includes 24 deaths newly ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 14th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 14 September – 1,181 cases confirmed: 1,181 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 309 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). The 5-day moving average is 1,298. To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 13th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 13 September – 1,394 cases confirmed: 1,394 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 321 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 58 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: “The COVID-19 symptoms for adults and children include fever, ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 12th September 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 12 September – 1,346 cases confirmed: 1,346 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 315 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 11th September 2021 The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 11 September – 1,466 cases confirmed: 1,466 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 311 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 58 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 10th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 10 September – 1,620 cases confirmed: 1,620 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.328 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can also ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 9th September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 9 September – 1,292 cases confirmed: 1,292 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 331 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 54 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 8th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 8 September – 1,545 cases confirmed: 1,545 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 335 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 56 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). There has been a total of 5,155 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. This includes 43 ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 6th September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 6 September – 1,144 cases confirmed: 1,144 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 384 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 5th September 2021 The latest news as of 3.30pm on Sunday 5 September – 1,180 cases confirmed: 1,180 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 362 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 4th September 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Saturday 4 September – 1,703 cases confirmed: 1,703 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 363 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 52 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can also ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 3rd September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Friday 3 September – 1,414 cases confirmed: 1,414 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 353 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 55 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 2nd September 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 2 September – 1,751 cases confirmed: 1,751 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 343 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To get a free COVID-19 vaccine you can register for an appointment at a vaccination centre. You can ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 1st September 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 1 September – 1,789 cases confirmed: 1,789 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 360 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 56 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). There has been a total of 5,112 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. How to get your COVID-19 ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 31st August 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 31 August – 1,382 cases confirmed: 1,382 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 355 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 54 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). As of Monday 30 August, there have been 6,818,637 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 3,451,531 people have ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 30th August 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 30 August – 1,293 cases confirmed: 1,293 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 382 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 61 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: As many children return to classrooms across the country ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 29th August 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Sunday 29 August – 1,706 cases confirmed: 1,706 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 347 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 28 August, there have been 6,783,387 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 28th August 2021 The latest news as of 2.30pm on Saturday, 28 August – 1,997 cases confirmed: 1,997 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 324 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 61 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). As of Thursday 26 August, there have been 6,736,217 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 3,417,556 people have ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 27th August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Friday 27 August – 1,875 cases confirmed: 1,875 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 326 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Ireland’s fourteen-day incidence is currently 531 per 100,000. This ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 26th August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 26 August – 1,866 cases confirmed: 1,866 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 331 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 61 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: This evening, 61 people with COVID-19 are receiving critical ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 25th August 2021 The latest news as of 6.30pm on Wednesday 25 August – 2,051 cases confirmed: 2,051 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 323 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 56 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  There has been a total of 5,092 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 24th August 2021 The latest news as of 2pm on Tuesday 24 August – 1,571 cases confirmed: 1,571 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 307 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 55 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: On average, we have reported 1,814 confirmed cases of ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 23rd August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 23 August – 1,592 cases confirmed: 1,592 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 318 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Over the course of the last seven days, 32 ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 22nd August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Sunday 22 August – 1,688 cases confirmed: 1,688 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 314 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). To find a walk-in vaccination clinic click here. Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 21 August, there have been ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 21st August 2021 The latest news as of 3.30pm on Saturday 21 August – 2,125 cases confirmed: 2,125 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 259 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 54 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Friday 20 August, there have been 6,574,056 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 20th August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Friday 20 August – 2,098 cases confirmed: 2,098 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 251 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 52 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: For the second time in a week, we are ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 19th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 19 August – 1,818 cases confirmed: 1,818 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 244 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 52 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: We are experiencing a rapid rise in the incidence ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 18th August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 18 August – 1,861 cases confirmed: 1,861 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 249 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 54 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said The number of patients with COVID-19 in hospital and ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 17th August 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 17 August – 1,496 cases confirmed: 1,496 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 248 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 54 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: As a public health doctor, I am keenly aware ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 16th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 16 August – 1,558 cases confirmed: 1,558 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 262 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 51 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Though we have growing levels of vaccination across the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 15th August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Sunday 15 August – 1,758 cases confirmed: 1,758 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 248 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 48 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 14 August, there have been 6,350,423 doses of COVID-19vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 14th August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 14 August – 2,074 cases confirmed: 2,074 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 229 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 43 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Friday 13 August, there have been 6,326,432 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 13th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 13 August – 1,978 cases confirmed: 1,978 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 221 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 43 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: We have reported over 10,000 cases in the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 12th August 2021 The latest news as of 6 pm on Thursday 12 August – 1,903 cases confirmed: 1,903 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.219 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 37 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: We know that vaccines work. They are about 80% ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 11th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Wednesday 11 August – 1,819 cases confirmed: 1,819 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 206 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 36 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Vaccination, combined with basic public health measures, is ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 10th August 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 10 August – 1,508* cases confirmed: 1,508 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 206 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 33 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: COVID-19 is circulating to a significant degree in the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 9th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 9 August – 1,522 cases confirmed: 1,522 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 217 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 34 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: Over the past fortnight we have reported almost 20,000 ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 8th August 2021 The latest news as of 3.30pm on Sunday 8 August – 1,837 cases confirmed: 1,837 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 208 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 31 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). As of Sunday 8 August, there have been 6,115,249 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 3,202,159 people have ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 7th August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 7 August – 1,828 cases confirmed: 1,828 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 198 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 33 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Friday 6 August, there have been 6,078,493 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 6th August 2021 The latest news as of 6.30pm on Friday 6 August – 1,782 cases confirmed: 1,782 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 189 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 30 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Today and this weekend, the HSE are operating additional ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 5th August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 5 August – 1,491 cases confirmed: 1,491* additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 193 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 28 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: Vaccination offers a real way out of this pandemic. ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 4th August 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Wednesday 4 August – 1,314 cases confirmed: 1,314 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 187 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 30 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). There has been a total of 5,044 deaths related to COVID-19. Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 3rd August 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 3 August – 1,015 cases confirmed: 1,015 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 178 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 29 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Public health doctors around the country are reporting that ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 2nd August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Monday 2 August – 1,352 cases confirmed: 1,352 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 177 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 27 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). As of Sunday 1 August, there have been 5,871,111 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 3,102,229 people have ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 1st August 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Sunday 1 August – 1,098 cases confirmed: 1,098 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 163 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 26 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 31 July, there have been 5,849,924 doses of COVID-19 vaccine ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 31st July 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Saturday 31 July – 1,427 cases confirmed: 1,427 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 164 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 26 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Today we have reached the milestone of 300,000 cases ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 30th July 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 30 July – 1,501 cases confirmed: 1,501 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 169 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 23 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: This week vaccination is open to anyone over the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 29th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 29 July – 1,361 cases confirmed: 1,361 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 160 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 26 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: We have to continue to drive up vaccination rates ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 28th July 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 28 July – 1,408 cases confirmed: 1,408 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.  152 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 26 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Currently, 2% of cases are being hospitalised. We know ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 27th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 27 July – 1,120 cases confirmed: 1,120 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 142 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 27 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Almost 70% of our adult population is now fully ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 26th July 2021 The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 26 July – 1,345 cases confirmed: 1,345 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 141 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 25 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: We are currently experiencing high incidence of COVID-19 across ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 25th July 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Sunday 25 July – 1,126 cases confirmed: 1,126 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 123 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 24 July there have been 5,522,270 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 24th July 2021 The latest news as of 4pm on Saturday 24 July – 1,345 cases confirmed: 1,345 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 105 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 21 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Friday 23 July there have been 5,496,136 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 23rd July 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 23 July – 1,386 cases confirmed: 1,386 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 106 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: This pandemic has provided a prime example of ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 22nd July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 22 July – 1,189 cases confirmed: 1,189 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 95 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 23 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: The Delta variant is now dominant across the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 21st July 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 21 July – 1,378 cases confirmed: 1,378 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 96 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: We now have over 65% of our adult ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 20th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 20 July – 1,110 cases confirmed: 1,110 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 89 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 21 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Almost 7,700 cases of COVID-19 have been notified ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 19th July 2021 The latest news as of 5 pm on Monday 19 July – 1,071 cases confirmed: 1,071 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 101 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 20 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: While we continue to enjoy the good weather, ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 18th July 2021 The latest news as of 4 pm on Sunday 18 July – 1,179 cases confirmed: 1,179 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 91 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). As of Thursday 15 July there have been 5,017,162 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 2,709,883 people ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 17th July 2021 The latest news as of 4 pm on Saturday 17 July – 1,377 cases confirmed: 1,377 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 78 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  As of Thursday 15 July there have been 5,017,162 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland: 2,709,883 people ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 16th July 2021 The latest news as of 5 pm on Friday 16 July – 1,173 cases confirmed: 1,173 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 79 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 23 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: We continue to experience rapid increases in the ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 15th July 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 15 July – 994 cases confirmed: 994 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.  80 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 22 of those patients in intensive care (ICU).  Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: More than 70% of the adult population have had ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 14th July 2021 The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 14 July – 783 cases confirmed: 783 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.73 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 20 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: Throughout this pandemic, we have been mindful of the disproportionate ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 13th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30 pm on Tuesday 13 July – 589 cases confirmed: 589 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 62 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 17 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Scientific evidence shows that Delta is a ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 12th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 12 July – 600 cases confirmed: 600 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 64 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 16 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Tomorrow marks 500 days since the first case of ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 11th July 2021 The latest news as of 3 pm on Sunday 11 July – 576 cases confirmed: 576 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 58 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 16 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Saturday 10 July, there have been 4,707,181 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 10th July 2021 The latest news as of 3 pm on Saturday 10 July – 581 cases confirmed: 581 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 52 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 16 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Latest update on vaccines: As of Friday 9 July, there have been 4,676,455 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 9th July 2021 The latest news as of 5.30 pm on Friday 9 July – 631 cases confirmed: 631 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.  50 COVID-19 patients are in hospital.  As of 8 am today, 50 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 15 are in ICU. Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: Today ...
• Latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – 8th July 2021 The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 8 July – 534 cases confirmed: 534 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 58 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 17 of those patients in intensive care (ICU). Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, said: COVID-19 is still circulating in our community and as ...

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