Six More Covid-19 Deaths Reported In The North
August 7, 2021 No Responses

Six More Covid-19 Deaths Reported In The North

Six more deaths of patients who had tested positive for Covid-19 have been reported in the North. The Department of Health said there had also been 1,349 new confirmed cases of the virus in the last 24-hour reporting period. The...
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People Before Profit Propose New Law To Mandate CO2 Monitors In Workplaces
August 4, 2021 No Responses

People Before Profit Propose New Law To Mandate CO2 Monitors In Workplaces

A new law proposed by People Before Profit would see carbon dioxide monitors installed in every workplace as a way to tackle the spread of Covid-19. The party has put forward a Bill which would make it a legal requirement...
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Van Morrison Drops Legal Challenge To Ban On Live Music In The North
August 3, 2021 No Responses

Van Morrison Drops Legal Challenge To Ban On Live Music In The North

Van Morrison has dropped a legal challenge to a ban on live music being played in Northern Ireland. The ban was part of a suite of measures introduced by the Stormont Executive to stem the spread of coronavirus, but ministers...
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Organizers Of Electric Picnic Confident Festival Will Go Ahead This Year
August 2, 2021 No Responses

Organizers Of Electric Picnic Confident Festival Will Go Ahead This Year

The organizer of Ireland’s largest music festival, Electric Picnic, has expressed confidence that it will get the go-ahead this year. Managing director of Festival Republic Melvin Benn said he based his optimism on the fact no one in Government had...
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Dozens of Walk-In Centers Handle Surge Of Vaccinations On Saturday
August 1, 2021 No Responses

Dozens of Walk-In Centers Handle Surge Of Vaccinations On Saturday

More than 10,000 people got vaccinated at temporary walk-in centers across the State on Saturday. Dozens of centers have been operating across the country over the bank holiday weekend as the vaccination program continues at a significant pace. Long queues...
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Artificial Intelligence To Support Breast Cancer Screening In Ireland
August 1, 2021 No Responses

Artificial Intelligence To Support Breast Cancer Screening In Ireland

Artificial intelligence technology is set to support breast cancer screening in Ireland. The Mia (Mammography Intelligent Assessment) tool uses cutting-edge AI technology to support radiologists examining breast images. It assists radiologists in the process o...
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Stardust Inquest Will Give Families Answers To Long Unanswered Questions
July 28, 2021 No Responses

Stardust Inquest Will Give Families Answers To Long Unanswered Questions

The inquest into the Stardust fire will attempt to allay rumors and suspicion surrounding the tragedy in which 48 people died, a pre-inquest hearing has been told. The fifth pre-inquest heard how previous inquiries into the events at the Artane...
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New Medical Center In Dublin To Cater To Homeless Should Open By 2024
July 27, 2021 No Responses

New Medical Center In Dublin To Cater To Homeless Should Open By 2024

A new €30 million medical center for Dublin’s homeless population should be constructed by 2024, after being beset by delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The new 100-bed facility, which is to be located at Usher’s Island, will be partially...
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Van Morrison Slams Executive As ‘Shambolic’ After Belfast Gigs Cancelled
July 26, 2021 No Responses

Van Morrison Slams Executive As ‘Shambolic’ After Belfast Gigs Cancelled

Singer Van Morrison has accused the Northern Ireland Executive of being “shambolic” in its approach to lifting Covid-19 restrictions. Last week the musician cancelled a number of gigs planned for the Ulster Hall after Stormont ministers delayed a decision ...
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Further Relaxing Of Lockdowns In The North From Tuesday
July 26, 2021 No Responses

Further Relaxing Of Lockdowns In The North From Tuesday

Theatres and concert halls are to be allowed to reopen in Northern Ireland as part of the latest relaxations to Covid-19 rules. Stormont ministers have also raised the number limit for gatherings in indoor domestic settings from six to 10...
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