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Union calls for face masks to be compulsory on public transport

Unions representing bus and rail transport workers want mask wearing to be compulsory for people using public transport, a union official has said. The assistant general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU), Tom O’Connor repeated a ...

24 Mar 2022 at 13:44

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Derry woman 'extremely distressed' following weekend aggravated burglary

A woman has been left 'extremely distressed' after two masked men entered a house and caused significant damage inside the property. Detectives from Strand Road in Derry are investigating the incident which occurred in Oakland Park last night ...

30 May 2022 at 15:21

National News

INMO seeks stronger public health advice on mask-wearing amid surging respiratory illness

Stronger public health advice around mandated mask-wearing must be offered amid a surge in RSV and other respiratory illnesses, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO). The INMO proposal comes as 534 patients are ...

10 Jan 2023 at 14:38

Local News

Police appeal for information after masked man enters house in Derry

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following the report of an incident at a house in Derry last night. At approximately 10.45pm, a masked man entered a property in the Whitethorn area of Currynierin. No-one was ...

29 Aug 2021 at 18:58

Local News

Police launch investigation after shots fired at a commemoration event in Derry

Police are investigating a weekend incident in Derry during which masked men fired shots into the air. The shots were fired at a mural in the Galliagh area of the city which is dedicated to Derry hunger striker Michael Devine. ...

23 Aug 2021 at 09:06

Local News

Rules on self-isolation in Northern Ireland will change from next week

Rules on self-isolation in Northern Ireland will change from next week. From Monday, fully-vaccinated people who are a close contact of a Covid case will no longer have to self-isolate. They will still be advised to take a ...

12 Aug 2021 at 17:15

National News

'A big step forward' - EU announces mask wearing no longer mandatory for air travel

Authorities have announced the European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc. The European Union Aviation ...

11 May 2022 at 13:27

National News

Face mask advice issued for public transport as Covid-19 hospital numbers rise

The use of face masks on public transport and in healthcare settings is being advised as the number of people in hospital with Covid-19 rose by 60 in just 24 hours. There were 453 patients in hospital with Covid-19 on ...

13 Jun 2022 at 12:37

Local News

Man shot in leg by masked men at flat in Derry

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a report of a shooting in Derry on Wednesday, July 5th. Detective Sergeant Gingell said: "Around 11.05pm, police received a report that a number of ...

06 Jul 2023 at 10:22

National News

POLL: Should we start wearing masks again?

The HSE's national clinical lead in emergency medicine has said an increase on mask wearing is needed if we are to curb the current rise in covid cases. A sharp increase in people presenting with covid and the ...

11 Jan 2024 at 10:41

National News

Covid masks mandatory again in Spanish holiday hotspots popular with Irish tourists

Numerous Spanish holiday destinations have begun to reintroduce mask-wearing while in hospital settings due to the current Covid-19 situation in the country. Regions like Valencia have started to re-introduce ...

09 Jan 2024 at 10:30

Local News

Derry company looks to hand out 10,000 masks

A County Derry face mask manufacturer has decided to donate 10,000 surgical face masks to a facility in need. Paragon Health, based in Limavady, N. Ireland, currently manufacture millions of masks per week ...

25 Sept 2020 at 08:30

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