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Coalition leaders due to discuss changes to mask-wearing rules

The leaders of the three coalition parties in the Irish Government will on Monday discuss proposals to end the rules on mandatory mask-wearing. It comes ahead of a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, at which ministers are expected to accept the advice from ...

21 Feb 2022 at 11:29

National News

NPHET recommend end of mandatory mask-wearing in range of areas

Mandatory mask-wearing requirements should end in most areas, health officials have advised the Government. The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) met earlier on Thursday and it is understood that chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan ...

17 Feb 2022 at 17:07

National News

Eamon Ryan says he ‘hopes to see immediate end’ of mandatory mask wearing

Eamon Ryan said he would like to see the end of mandatory mask wearing in schools, public transport and in retail settings. The Minister for Transport said he wants the country to move towards a guidance system “straight away”. He made the ...

17 Feb 2022 at 15:09

Covid-19

New Covid-19 advisory group set up by Government- is it NPHET light?

Dr Tony Holohan has been appointed to chair a new group to advise the Government on the Covid-19 pandemic which has several members of the dissolved National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). The establishment of a COVID-19 Advisory ...

08 Apr 2022 at 20:38

National News

Ireland will ‘continue to see high level' of Covid-19 infection - Dr Holohan

Irish health officials have warned that the level of Covid-19 infection in Ireland will remain high into the near future. The chief medical officer also indicated on Wednesday that the exact future of the National Public Health ...

02 Feb 2022 at 14:42

National News

Schools reopen across the country despite Covid concerns

Schools in Ireland have reopened, amid warnings that Covid-19 will keep thousands of teachers at home in the days to come. Earlier this week, public health chiefs told school managers and unions that it is safe to return to ...

06 Jan 2022 at 11:24

National News

Timings and legalities need to be worked out before Covid restrictions ease - Varadkar

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has played down the prospect of an immediate reopening of society ahead of a Cabinet meeting to discuss lifting almost all Covid-19 restrictions. Nphet has advised the Government that most pandemic ...

21 Jan 2022 at 15:38

National News

'Nothing agreed' - Cabinet to decide on new restrictions recommended by NPHET

Cabinet is set to meet on Friday afternoon ahead of an address to the nation by the Taoiseach on the need for more Covid-19 restrictions amid serious concerns over the Omicron variant of the virus. It comes after fresh ...

17 Dec 2021 at 12:29

National News

Chief medical officer to tell Health Committee of ‘ongoing need’ for Covid-19 measures

Dr Tony Holohan is set to advise politicians that there will be an “ongoing need” to retain Covid-19 measures such as mask wearing. The chief medical officer is set to appear before the Oireachtas health committee on ...

02 Feb 2022 at 09:56

National News

NPHET expected to recommend further Covid-19 restrictions this week, says Tánaiste

Public health officials are expected to recommend further Covid-19 restrictions this week, according to the Tánaiste. The National Public Health Emergency team (NPHET) is meeting tomorrow (December 16th) to assess ...

15 Dec 2021 at 13:44

National News

NPHET recommends masks for primary school children

Discussions around the introduction of masks for some primary school children is due to get under way today by the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). It was recommended that children from third class ...

26 Nov 2021 at 11:36

National News

Government and NPHET in new Covid-19 restrictions talks as Omicron looms

NPHET meets Government leaders on Monday to discuss Ireland's Covid-19 situation and what new restrictions might be needed to stem the recent surge and respond to the Omicon variant. In a statement released at ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:56

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