Harris Says Ireland Seeing Benefits of Coronavirus Measures
April 1, 2020 No Responses

Harris Says Ireland Seeing Benefits of Coronavirus Measures

The Health Minister has said the country is beginning to see the benefits of some of the coronavirus measures that the public has undertaken. Simon Harris said that if an individual was diagnosed with Covid-19 two weeks ago, they had,...
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HSE Chief Urges Public to Maintain ‘Sacrifices’ to Fight Spread of Coronavirus
March 31, 2020 No Responses

HSE Chief Urges Public to Maintain ‘Sacrifices’ to Fight Spread of Coronavirus

The chief executive of the Health Service Executive has appealed to the public to keep up their sacrifices to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Paul Reid tweeted: “I’m always an optimist and all of your sacrifices are helping. They...
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Spurs Cut 20% From Non-Playing Staff’s Salaries
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Spurs Cut 20% From Non-Playing Staff’s Salaries

Tottenham are reducing the salaries of non-playing staff by 20 per cent as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The measure means that 550 employees will endure the cuts for the next two months and comes after Premier League rivals...
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Shell Warns of Possible First Quarter Losses of $800 Million
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Shell Warns of Possible First Quarter Losses of $800 Million

Royal Dutch Shell has warned it expects to take a hit of up to $800m (€730m) in the first quarter as the coronavirus crisis and an oil price war have sent the cost of crude plummeting. The oil giant said...
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Broadband Usage Up But Last Christmas’s Record Stands
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Broadband Usage Up But Last Christmas’s Record Stands

Broadband usage increased significantly last week but has not topped the record set during the last Christmas period and live football streaming through Amazon Prime, Openreach has said. Internet service providers have been monitoring the UK’s broadband infr...
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Tyson Fury Will ‘Never Tire of Beating Deontay Wilder’
March 31, 2020 No Responses

Tyson Fury Will ‘Never Tire of Beating Deontay Wilder’

Tyson Fury insists he will never tire of beating Deontay Wilder in anticipation of their trilogy fight once the coronavirus pandemic is over. Fury avenged the controversial draw fought out in December 2018 by overwhelming Wilder last month, the American’s...
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Medtronic Shares Ventilator Design to Help in Fight Against Coronavirus
March 30, 2020 No Responses

Medtronic Shares Ventilator Design to Help in Fight Against Coronavirus

A medical technology company is sharing its ventilator design to help global efforts in manufacturing the desperately-needed breathing apparatus amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Medtronic said it had already boosted production of its Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators...
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USA Rugby Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Face of Coronavirus Suspension
March 30, 2020 No Responses

USA Rugby Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Face of Coronavirus Suspension

The board of USA Rugby has voted to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of “insurmountable financial constraints” in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. The governing body suspended sanctioned competition and rugby activities indefinitely on March 2...
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The European Tour Postpones the 2020 Irish Open
March 30, 2020 No Responses

The European Tour Postpones the 2020 Irish Open

The European Tour today confirmed the postponement of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open due to the continuing threat posed by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The tournament was scheduled to be the European Tour’s second Rolex Series event of...
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Local Authorities to Assist Vulnerable and Elderly in ‘Cocooning’ Plan
March 30, 2020 No Responses

Local Authorities to Assist Vulnerable and Elderly in ‘Cocooning’ Plan

Local authorities are assisting elderly and vulnerable people during Ireland’s “cocooning” plan to protect them from coronavirus over the next two weeks. People over the age of 70, and others who are considered vulnerable to the disease, have been told.....
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