Number of Confirmed Cases in Ireland Exceeds 11,000
April 14, 2020 No Responses

Number of Confirmed Cases in Ireland Exceeds 11,000

The challenges facing nursing homes have been top of the agenda at a meeting between the Health Minister Simon Harris and the sector’s representatives. Staffing and Personal Protection Equipment are key issues that need to be addressed according to the...
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Over 30 Care Homes Now Affected by Coronavirus in The North
April 14, 2020 No Responses

Over 30 Care Homes Now Affected by Coronavirus in The North

Some 32 care homes in Northern Ireland have been affected by coronavirus, the health minister has said. Robin Swann confirmed the figure today which represents a rise from the announced figure of 20 last week. The North’s death toll of...
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Bill Beamount Promises World Rugby Review After Pichot Election Challenge
April 14, 2020 No Responses

Bill Beamount Promises World Rugby Review After Pichot Election Challenge

Bill Beamount has pledged an independent review of World Rugby’s governance after being challenged in his bid to remain as chairman. The former Grand Slam-winning England captain has reacted quickly after vice-chairman Agustin Pichot announced he was standin...
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Heathrow’s Chief Executive Calls for Global Standard on Airport Testing
April 14, 2020 No Responses

Heathrow’s Chief Executive Calls for Global Standard on Airport Testing

Global governments should agree a common standard on medical screening at airports, the boss of Heathrow has said. Chief executive John Holland-Kaye claimed a single system for assessing passengers’ health will help demand for air travel recover from the cor...
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Over 1,000 Fines Issued in The North over Easter Weekend
April 13, 2020 No Responses

Over 1,000 Fines Issued in The North over Easter Weekend

More than 100 coronavirus-related fines have been issued in three days in Northern Ireland, police said. Officers broke up barbecues and a small number of large house parties, assistant chief constable Alan Todd said. Some parents were also believed to...
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Spurs Insist They Will Not Sell Kane This Summer
April 13, 2020 No Responses

Spurs Insist They Will Not Sell Kane This Summer

Tottenham have no intention of selling Harry Kane to Manchester United this summer. Reports surfaced over the weekend that Spurs would be willing to allow their prized asset to Manchester United for £200million, but the PA news agency understands there...
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McDonald Praises Frontline Workers in Easter Rising Oration
April 12, 2020 No Responses

McDonald Praises Frontline Workers in Easter Rising Oration

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has used her Easter Rising oration to honor frontline and health workers. Ms McDonald paid tribute to staff working in hospitals, as well as those working in shops and delivery services, during the coronavirus...
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Eleven New Deaths Takes Toll to 118 in The North
April 12, 2020 No Responses

Eleven New Deaths Takes Toll to 118 in The North

The number of people with coronavirus who have died in a hospital setting in Northern Ireland has risen to 118, with 11 further deaths reported on Sunday. There were 89 new cases of the virus, bringing the total of confirmed...
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Former Chelsea Legend Peter Bonetti Dies, Aged 78
April 12, 2020 No Responses

Former Chelsea Legend Peter Bonetti Dies, Aged 78

Former Chelsea and England goalkeeper Peter Bonetti has died, his former club have announced. He was 78. Bonetti made 729 appearances for the Blues, keeping 208 clean sheets, from 1960 to 1975, with a second spell following from 1977 to...
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Ireland Hopes to be Testing 15,000 Each Day by The End of Next Week
April 12, 2020 No Responses

Ireland Hopes to be Testing 15,000 Each Day by The End of Next Week

The chair of the Covid-19 expert advisory group has said that Ireland will increase its coronavirus testing to 15,000 a day “probably” by the end of next week. Dr Cillian De Gascun, a consultant virologist and director of the National...
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