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Covid testing to end for health staff and visitors with no symptoms

Covid-19 testing for most symptomless staff and visitors in health settings will end in Northern Ireland from Monday. The move comes as the region’s chief medical officer said the number of Covid cases is likely to rise again this winter. Advice to ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:11

National News

Taoiseach admits lessons must be learned from Dr Holohan appointment controversy

Lessons will have to be learned from way the Dr Tony Holohan appointment to Trinity College was handled, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. He accepted "there should have been transparency from the outset". Speaking on RTÉ, the Taoiseach said it ...

10 Apr 2022 at 15:43

Tony Holohan and Robert Watt set to be quizzed by Oireachtas Health Committee

National News

CMO and Robert Watt set to be quizzed by Oireachtas Health Committee

The chief medical officer and the top civil servant at the Department of Health are set to attend the Oireachtas Health Committee next week. Dr Tony Holohan and Robert Watt will be grilled by politicians next Wednesday over the botched ...

28 Apr 2022 at 10:01

Northern Ireland

Spring Covid-19 booster to be offered to high-risk groups

A spring Covid-19 booster to be offered to the elderly and higher risk groups in Northern Ireland. Those aged 75 and over, residents in care homes as well as anyone over the age of five who is immunosuppressed are among the cohort who ...

07 Mar 2023 at 16:30

Northern Ireland

We should not let NHS ‘slip slowly away’, chief medical officer says

The NHS cannot be allowed to “slip slowly away”, Northern Ireland’s top doctor has said. Chief medical officer Professor Sir Michael McBride said staff who work in the health service in the region have a right to expect better than ...

30 Jun 2023 at 14:22

Local News

Donegal singled out for worrying level of non-compliance with Covid guidelines

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holahan said the level of compliance with Covid-19 restrictions in Donegal was concerning when compared to the rest of the country. During Friday evening’s NPHET meeting, Dr Holohan said there were 'a ...

01 May 2021 at 18:34

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