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6 new killer COVID-19 virus cases confirmed in Co. Tipperary.
This evening, figures from the Department of Health confirm that there have been zero deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll here in the Republic of Ireland remaining at 1,797.
However, there are 326 new additional cases reported today, leaving the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception in the Irish Republic, at 34,315. (6 confirmed cases denotified).
Of today’s confirmed cases; six are in Tipperary; 152 in Dublin; 22 in Donegal; 32 in Cork; 21 in Galway; 15 in Meath; 11 in Kildare; 9 in Kerry; 8 each in Louth and Westmeath, 6 each in Limerick and Mayo and 5 in Wexford. The remaining 25 cases are spread across eight counties.
Other COVID -19 news:
COVID-19 virus cases confirmed today by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) shows global cases at over 32 million (32,308,999) with associated global deaths sadly at almost 1 million (984,278).
There are an additional 273 cases reported in Northern Ireland in the past 24-hours, taking the total number of cases there to 10,223.
For the following two weeks, all third level and higher education institutions are being asked to deliver the bulk of tuition remotely online
Please do make a special effort to stay safe by reducing social contacts; avoiding crowds; physically distancing; while wearing face coverings and washing your hands regularly.
3 new killer COVID-19 virus cases confirmed in Co. Tipperary over last 48 hours.
This evening, figures from the Department of Health confirm that there have been sadly 2 new deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll here in the Republic of Ireland remaining at 1,797.
However, there are 324 new additional cases reported today, leaving the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception in the Irish Republic, at 33,994.
Of today’s confirmed cases; 2 are in Tipperary (Total 762 cases to date); 167 are in Dublin; 42 are in Donegal: 34 in Cork; 13 in Monaghan; 12 in Kildare; 8 in Cavan; 6 each in Limerick, Meath and Roscommon and 5 in Wicklow. The remaining 23 cases are spread across 10 other counties.
Other COVID -19 news:
The Government has agreed to impose further Covid-19 restrictions on Co. Donegal with the county to move to Level 3 restrictions from midnight tonight. The 14-day incidence of the virus in Donegal rose again today and is now at 122.5 confirmed cases per 100,000 people.
The Health Service Executive’s Winter Plan, published today, has promised 251 extra acute hospital beds this year plus 232 early next year; while there will be 17 extra critical care beds to add to the existing 282 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds.
COVID-19 virus cases confirmed today by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) shows global cases at over 32 million (31,926,175) with associated global deaths sadly at almost 1 million (977,311).
Please do make a special effort to stay safe by reducing social contacts; avoiding crowds; physically distancing; while wearing face coverings and washing your hands regularly.
One new killer COVID-19 virus case in Tipperary today
This evening, figures from the Department of Health confirm that there have been sadly 2 new deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll here in the Republic of Ireland remaining at 1,794.
However, there are 234 new additional cases reported today, leaving the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception in the Irish Republic, at 33,675.
Of today’s cases; 1 confirmed case in Co. Tipperary (Total todate 760); 103 are in Dublin; 30 in Donegal; 22 in Galway; 21 in Cork; 13 in Wicklow; 12 in Louth; 9 in Kildare and 8 in Meath, while the remaining 15 cases are spread across 9 counties.
Four Irish Cabinet ministers; named as Tánaiste Mr Leo Varadkar; Minister for Finance Mr Paschal Donohoe; Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Simon Coveney and Minister for Health Mr Stephen Donnelly are restricting their movements and working from home following close contact with affected persons.
In Northern Ireland, 220 new cases of the virus have been confirmed in the last 24 hours.
COVID-19 virus cases confirmed today by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) shows global cases at over 31.5 million (31,673,086) with associated global deaths sadly at almost 1 million (972,100).
Meanwhile, a specialist in infectious diseases, Professor Mr Sam McConkey, has warned that Ireland is at the beginning of a second wave of the Covid-19 virus pandemic and that physical distancing is needed to “crush the curve into the ground”.
Germany is set to declare Dublin as an “AT RISK” area, due to its current high Covid-19 numbers, thus anyone travelling from our Irish capital will be required to take a Covid-19 test on landing at any German airport. Same is due to the fact that Ireland’s 14-day incidence rate of Covid-19 per 100,000 of the population has increased to 70.7, while Dublin city has an incidence rate at 136.9 per 100,000 population.
Please do make a special effort to stay safe by reducing social contacts; avoiding crowds; physically distancing; while wearing face coverings and washing your hands regularly.
As a precaution and further to Food Safety Authority Ireland (Food Alert 2020.55), Dunnes Stores and Lidl have yesterday recalled its Cooked Chicken Pieces and Cooked Chicken Tikka Pieces; due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
The Batch Code: P3629 and P4629; with a ‘Use by date’ of Oct. 2nd 2020, will see the removal of the implicated batches by all retailers and a ‘point-of-sale recall notices’ erected in all stores where the affected batches were being offered for sale.
Today the Food Safety Authority Ireland (Food Alert 2020.61) has also recalled a batch (Batch Code: 208; use-by date: 31.09.2020) of Coastguard Seafoods Smoked Salmon also due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes.
Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, severe headache and neck stiffness. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications.
Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly.
The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.
In all cases consumers are strongly advised not to eat the implicated batches.
This evening, figures from the Department of Health confirm that there have been zero new deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll here in the Republic of Ireland remaining at 1,792.
However, there are 334 new additional cases reported today, leaving the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception in the Irish Republic, at 33,444.
As expected, of today’s confirmed cases 174 are in Dublin; while 34 are in Cork; 30 in Kildare; 18 in Donegal; 10 each in Galway and Louth; 6 each in Clare, Mayo, Meath, Roscommon and Waterford, 5 in Limerick, with the remaining 23 cases spread across 11 other counties.
There are 75 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Northern Ireland.
Meanwhile, the Minister for Justice Ms Helen McEntee is pleading with people to support healthcare workers by adhering to public health regulations and guidelines. The Minister stated that while there is enough capacity in acute hospitals presently, the increase in cases of Covid-19 continues to be a cause for serious worry.
COVID-19 virus cases confirmed today by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) shows global cases at almost 31.5 million (31,374,796) with associated global deaths sadly at almost 1 million (965,742).
Please do make a special effort to stay safe by reducing social contacts;
avoiding crowds; physically distancing; while wearing face coverings and washing your hands regularly.
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