HSE Announces New Measures to Protect Nursing Homes
April 4, 2020 No Responses

HSE Announces New Measures to Protect Nursing Homes

Minister for Health Simon Harris has announced measures to help nursing homes protect themselves from a coronavirus outbreak. There are 40 clusters – three or more Covid-19 cases at institutions within 72 hours – in nursing homes. Staff screening will...
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Liverpool Furlough Some Non-Playing Staff at Anfield
April 4, 2020 No Responses

Liverpool Furlough Some Non-Playing Staff at Anfield

Liverpool have announced they have placed some non-playing staff on furlough as the Premier League remains suspended due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The PA news agency understands around 200 staff, whose work is effectively idle during the Premier Lea...
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North to Receive Five Million PPE Items from London Ahead of Surge
April 3, 2020 No Responses

North to Receive Five Million PPE Items from London Ahead of Surge

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Premier League Asks Players to Take 30% Wage Cut
April 3, 2020 No Responses

Premier League Asks Players to Take 30% Wage Cut

Premier League clubs will consult with players over wage reductions and deferrals amounting to 30% of salary as they grapple with the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The worsening of the Covid-19 outbreak has led the English professional game...
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Joshua’s Fight Against Pulev Postponed Due to Pandemic
April 3, 2020 No Responses

Joshua’s Fight Against Pulev Postponed Due to Pandemic

Anthony Joshua’s bout against Kubrat Pulev on June 20 in London has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Joshua was due to take on the Bulgarian for the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO world heavyweight titles at the Tottenham...
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No Joint Deal with The North to Import PPE Says HSE
April 3, 2020 No Responses

No Joint Deal with The North to Import PPE Says HSE

Concerns about the quality of some protective equipment imported into Ireland from China amid the coronavirus pandemic have emerged across the country. Images posted online show gowns with three-quarter length sleeves, leaving arms exposed. Health chiefs have ...
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UEFA Warns That Clubs from Leagues Cancelled Prematurely May Be Ineligible for European Competitions
April 3, 2020 No Responses

UEFA Warns That Clubs from Leagues Cancelled Prematurely May Be Ineligible for European Competitions

Leagues have been warned their clubs may not be eligible for European football next season if they cancel their competitions prematurely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Belgian top flight announced on Thursday it was ending its season, with Club...
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Liverpool’s Public Health Director Says ‘Not Right Decision’ to Stage Atlético Match
April 2, 2020 No Responses

Liverpool’s Public Health Director Says ‘Not Right Decision’ to Stage Atlético Match

Liverpool council’s director of public health Matthew Ashton has suggested the rise in coronavirus cases in the city may be influenced by the decision to allow the Reds’ Champions League match against Atlético Madrid to take place. There were just...
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Taoiseach Hopes Pandemic-Triggered Recession Should Not Result in Austerity
April 2, 2020 No Responses

Taoiseach Hopes Pandemic-Triggered Recession Should Not Result in Austerity

The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has expressed hope that Ireland’s looming recession will not result in another era of austerity. Mr Varadkar said the relatively good state of the economy going into the sharp downturn triggered by coronavirus would help make...
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Nissan Furloughs Almost All of Its UK Workforce
April 2, 2020 No Responses

Nissan Furloughs Almost All of Its UK Workforce

Nissan has furloughed most of its 6,000 employees at its UK plant after announcing it will remain closed for the rest of the month at least. The Wearside plant, often described as Europe’s most productive, was shuttered on March 17...
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