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A reminder that the bi-weekly Holycross Village Market is taking place tomorrow, Saturday August 21st, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Ann Lanigan Reports:
“Experience the ultimate village market in Holycross tomorrow afternoon, Saturday, August 21st, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Indulge in a coffee, hot food or an ice cream as you check out all the market has to offer.
Browse the lovely art and crafts stalls and savour local fresh produce including fruit, vegetables, meats and artisan bakes.
Enjoy the live music while the children have their faces painted and hair braided.
There’s something for everyone to enjoy in the beautiful surrounds of the historic village of Holycross , with its ample parking behind the abbey with stewards on hand to help in anyway necessary.”
Spread the word, bring a friend. We are looking forward to seeing you all there.
This evening the Department of Health has confirmed 2,098 new coronavirus cases here in the Republic of Ireland in the past 24 hours.
The number of people being treated for the virus in our hospitals today stands at 251, up 7 on yesterdays confirmed figure; with 52 of these patients located in our intensive care units.
Today is the second time in a week, the Irish Republic has reported over 2,000 cases; previously not seen since late January of this year, 2021.
Over 90% of adults in the Republic are partially vaccinated, while just over 84% of our adult population have been fully vaccinated.
In Northern Ireland, there have been 2,397 new cases of the virus; their highest daily case load since the first outbreak of the virus. Sadly, 9 more people have lost their lives according to the latest update from the Northern Ireland Department of Health announced this afternoon.
There are 388 patients with Covid-19 in northern hospitals, with 47 in their intensive care units. All occupancy in the North’s hospitals now stand at over-capacity.
The above confirmed figures bring to 4,495, in total, the number of new Covid-19 cases present on the whole island of Ireland, reported over the past 24 hours; up an added 714 cases based on yesterday’s tally.
To protect everyone and to safeguard the progress made to date on our island, please follow fully all public health advice to limit transmission of Covid-19 and to those who remain unvaccinated, the best and right time to get your jab is now.
Covid-19 has not gone away. The battle against Covid–19 is sadly far from over.
On tomorrow, Saturday 21st August 2021, a “Walk-in Vaccination Clinic” will be available from 12:30pm until 4:00pm at the Clonmel Park Hotel, same situated at the Poppyfield Retail Park, Cahir Rd, Ballingarrane South, Clonmel, South Co. Tipperary.
Here Pfizer Vaccine will be available to all in attendance aged 16 years and over and who wish to receive a 1st vaccine dose.
Note: No appointment is necessary and those aged 16 and 17 can be accompanied by one Parent or Guardian.
Registration will also be undertaken at the Vaccination Centre stated for those not already registered previously.
Candidates are requested to attend accompanied by 5 easily obtainable pieces of information, stated as follows:- (1) Your Personal Public Service Number (PPSN); (2) Photo Identification. [e,g. passport, driving licence or garda age card] (3) Details of your Eircode address. (4) Email address. (5) Mobile/home telephone number.
For those of you who have already registered online your registration details will be available at the Clonmel Vaccination Centre.
For further information log into website: https://www.hse.ie/eng/ or discuss same with your local doctor.
In the Republic of Ireland, the Department of Health has confirmed 1,818 new cases of Covid-19 within the past 24 hours. The number of people being treated for the virus in our hospitals now stands at 244, with 52 of these patients in our intensive care units (ICU’S).
Some 124,000 people in the 12-15 age group have now signed up to be vaccinated, with 72,000 of these having been already administered with their first dose.
In Northern Ireland there were another 1,963 cases of coronavirus reported today. Currently there remain 379 patients with Covid in Northern Ireland’s hospitals, 46 of whom are patients in intensive care units (ICU’S). Sadly, also today, 9 further coronavirus-related deaths have been reported.
The Chairperson of the British Medical Association in Northern Ireland Dr. Tom Black, has stated that it is inevitable that unvaccinated people will become infected with Covid-19, as Northern Ireland remains lagging behind England, Scotland, Wales and Republic of Ireland, in terms of the vaccinating of the 18-29 age group.
The above confirmed figures bring to 3,781 in total the overall number of new Covid-19 cases present on the whole island of Ireland, reported over the past 24 hours; up 575 cases based on yesterday’s figures.
Covid-19 has not gone away. The battle against Covid–19 is sadly far from over.
The Department of Health has confirmed 1,861 further Covid-19 cases here in the Republic of Ireland. There are 249 people being treated with the virus in our hospitals and of these 54 Covid-19 patients remain in intensive care.
There have been, sadly, 15 further deaths related to Covid-19 notified in the Republic of Ireland in the past 7 days, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team. This brings the number of Covid-related deaths to now stands at 5,074.
Health Service Executive CEO Mr Paul Reid has today confirmed the biggest weekly delivery of vaccines with some 540,000 doses being delivered, hugely boosted by the first tranche of a total of 700,000 Romanian reallocated vaccines.
In Northern Ireland, 1,345 further cases were confirmed today, with, sadly, 11 further deaths recorded, latter the highest number since mid-February of this year.
The above confirmed figures bring to 3,206 the overall number of new Covid-19 cases present on the whole island of Ireland, reported over the past 24 hours.
Covid-19 has not gone away. The battle against Covid – 19 is sadly far from over.
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