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The Department of Health has confirmed 1,126 new cases of Covid-19 in the Irish Republic today. There are 123 people in hospital, up 18 on yesterday, and 22 people in ICU, an increase of 1.
Here there are now over 5.5 million vaccines administered, with 83% of the our eligible population now partially vaccinated and over 68% fully vaccinated.
In Northern Ireland, 1,264 new Covid cases have been reported, together with, sadly, 2 further deaths within the past 24 hours.
As hospitalisations slowly continue to rise in both the South and the North of our island, the total number of Covid-19 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours stands at 2,390.
The Association of Secondary Teachers, in Ireland (ASTI) has stated that it is happy that all teachers will have been offered a vaccine by the time all schools reopen. Also, depending on the size of each school, C02 monitors will also be made available with between two and 20 distributed to each primary school, and between 20 and 35 to each secondary schools, at a cost to the State of some €4 million.
Meanwhile, Europe’s medicines regulator has recommended approving the use of Moderna’s Covid vaccine to 12-17 year-olds.
Presently, all adults aged 18 and over are now eligible to register for a Covid-19 vaccine.
The Department of Health has confirmed 1,345 new cases of Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland, with 105 people in our hospital’s; 21 of whom are in ICU’s. Total number of deaths in the Republic are recorded as at today, July 24th, sadly at 5,026.
In Northern Ireland, there are 1,520 cases confirmed positive, with, sadly, one death reported in just the past 24 hours. Same death brings the total number of coronavirus-related deaths recorded by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Nisra) to 2,992. Here also, regional vaccination centres will stop giving first doses of Covid-19 jabs on July 31st.
Total number of confirmed cases today on the island of Ireland, stand at 2,865.
Between July 6th and July 19th, 2021, some 18 cases of the virus were confirmed in Thurles, Co. Tipperary
In the Irish Republic, as of yesterday, Friday July 23rd, 2,377,108 persons have received their second Covid-19 vaccination, while 3,119,312 persons have received their first vaccine dose.
In all, some 5,496,420 vaccines have now been administered, a remarkable achievement by medical staff, HSE officials and our current government.
A reminder that the bi-weekly Holycross Village Market is taking place tomorrow, Saturday July 24th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Ann Lanigan Reports:
Experience the ultimate village market in Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, this Saturday July 24th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Indulge in a coffee, hot food or an ice cream, as you check out all this unique 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 and poetry, 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, and there is ample free parking for all, behind the Abbey, with stewards on hand to help in anyway necessary.
Please continue to spread the word and looking forward to seeing you all there tomorrow.
The Department of Health has confirmed 1,386 new cases of Covid-19 today, in the Irish Republic.
The number of patients in hospitals from the virus has increased by 11 since yesterday, to number 106 today, with 22 cases in ICU’s.
In Northern Ireland today, sadly there has been 1 further death from this killer virus, together with a further 1,337 positive cases, bringing the total number of cases on the island of Ireland to 2,723. There remain currently 163 patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland’s hospitals.
Irish Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ronan Glynn, has condemned the misinformation being spread online, and how many people have been exposed to such information which is totally false, totally inaccurate and totally misleading and which had begun being spread about potential Covid-19 vaccines, even before same had been fully developed.
Here in Thurles, indeed we are sadly being subjected by a small minority of individuals to such undermining of vaccination efforts, being posted on social media, which may be putting a very small minority of lives at risk.
Same has not been helped by Tipperary elected TD’s failing to confirm whether or not they themselves have been fully vaccinated, some claiming that it was, “an infringement on civil liberties.”
The Department of Health has confirmed 1,189 new cases of Covid-19 here in the Irish Republic.
There are also 95 people who have tested positive for coronavirus currently in our hospitals, of which 23 are in our ICU’s.
In Northern Ireland today, there were 1,430 new positive confirmed cases reported, leaving, in total, 2619 new confirmed cases on the island of Ireland today.
In Northern Ireland, Stormont ministers have decided to delay final decisions on the majority of Covid-19 relaxations, which were proposed for Northern Ireland during next week.
Here in the republic, HSE Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Ronan Glynn, has stated that for those fully vaccinated; the new Delta virus variant, latter now dominant across the EU, poses a serious threat. He further stated that those who are fully vaccinated should not be considering International travel at this time.
Worldwide, sadly at least 4,131,153 people are known to have died as a direct result of the current virus pandemic, with 5,026 of these here in Ireland.
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