Covid-19: 23,702 new cases and 1,338 patients in hospital, including 61 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 7,729 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Monday 21 March, 15,973 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. It brings the combined total of Covid-19 cases reported today to 23,702. As of 8 am today, 1,338 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of … Read more

China Reports First 2 Covid Deaths In More Than A Year

China reported two Covid-19 deaths on Saturday, its first in more than a year, underlining the threat posed by an Omicron outbreak that has triggered the country’s highest case count since the pandemic’s onset. The National Health Commission said both deaths occurred in Jilin, the northeastern province which has been hardest hit by a nationwide … Read more

Covid-19: 11,975 new PCR confirmed cases and 19,915 positive antigen tests reported since Friday

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 2,100 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Sunday 13 March, 7,271 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. On Saturday 12 March, the HPSC was notified of 4,400 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. 6,853 people registered a positive antigen test through the … Read more

Covid-19: 9,070 new cases and 829 patients in hospital, including 51 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1,715 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Tuesday 8 March, 7,355 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. This brings the combined total of Covid-19 reported today to 9,070. As of 8 am today, 829 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom … Read more

Covid-19: 7,694 new cases and 653 patients in hospital, including 46 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 3,342 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Tuesday 1 March, 4,352 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. It brings the day’s cases to a combined total of 7,694. As of 8am today, 653 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 46 … Read more

Covid 19: 8,058 new cases and 593 patients in hospital, including 54 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of an additional 4,158 positive PCR cases of Covid-19 in Ireland today. In addition, on Tuesday 22 February, 3,900 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. This leads to a combined total of 8,058 cases of Covid-19 reported today. As of 8 am this … Read more

Booster dose to all children aged 12-15 years: Minister Stephen Donnelly

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has accepted new recommendations in relation to Ireland’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. The recommendations were made by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), who has endorsed these recommendations. NIAC has recommended that a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine be offered to all children … Read more

Covid-19: 11,671 new PCR-confirmed cases and 8,515 positive antigen tests reported since Friday

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of an additional 3,473 positive PCR cases of Covid-19 in Ireland in the past 24 hours. The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) also reported 3,351 PCR-confirmed cases of the virus yesterday, as well as 4,847 PCR-confirmed cases on Saturday. This brings the total number of PCR-confirmed … Read more

Covid-19: 8,593 new cases and 591 patients in hospital, including 57 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,821 PCR-confirmed cases of Covid-19 this afternoon. Additionally, 3,772 positive antigen tests were registered through the HSE website, bringing the total number of cases reported today to 8,593. As of 8 am this morning, there were 591 patients in hospital with a confirmed case of Covid-19, of whom … Read more

Covid-19: 9,881 new cases and 631 patients in hospital, 108 deaths notified in past week

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 5,268 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. Additionally, 4,613 more positive antigen tests have been registered on the HSE website, bringing the day’s cases to a combined total of 9,881. There has been a total of 6,399 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. This includes 108 deaths … Read more

Covid-19: 8,815 new cases and 635 patients in hospital, including 63 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 4,160 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19 today. In addition, on Monday 14 February, 4,655 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE website for a combined total of 8,815. As of 8 am today, 635 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, of whom 63 are in ICU.

Covid-19: 22,974 positive tests recorded since Saturday, 665 patients in hospital and 67 in ICU

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 12,765 new PCR positive Covid-19 cases since Saturday. In addition, 10,209 positive antigen tests have been reported through the HSE portal for a combined total of 22,974. As of 8 am today, there were 665 patients in hospital with a confirmed case of Covid-19, of whom 67 are … Read more

Covid-19: Further 5,649 PCR-positive cases, 5,387 antigens logged

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 5,649 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Tuesday 8 February, 5,387 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. There has been a total of 6,291 deaths related to COVID-19 notified in Ireland. This includes 63 deaths newly notified in the past … Read more

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Covid: 14,555 positive PCR cases, with 5,406 antigens registered

The Department of Health has reported an additional 14,555 new PCR-confirmed cases of Covid-19, also 5,406 positive antigen tests  logged through the HSE portal on Friday. The number of people hospitalised with the virus stands at 940, which is a reduction of 80 since yesterday. 89 are being treated in intensive care, which is up … Read more