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Court denies pension to family of man who died from Covid-19

The long-time partner of a woman who died from Covid-19, and their three children have lost their High Court challenge over the Minister for Social Protection's refusal to grant the man the Widower's Pension. In his judgement Mr Justice Mark Helsin ...

09 Oct 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Health Minister visits cancer and Mental health charities in the North West

Health Minister Robin Swann has visited two north west charities which have received Covid Support Funding totalling £425,000. Included were the Verbal Arts Centre in Bishop Street, Derry who have received funding of £100,000 from the Mental ...

09 Oct 2022 at 15:33

Local News

New programme aims to increase Derry heritage visitor numbers and spend

Derry City and Strabane District Council have launched a new support programme to help local heritage venues to continue to develop their offering as they recover from the impact of the Covid pandemic. The Heritage Venue Animation Programme ...

09 Oct 2022 at 18:33

Home

Covid outbreaks and trolley chaos at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny

Covid outbreaks in wards and extremely high numbers of patients waiting on trolleys are causing serious concern at St Luke’s Hospital. On Monday there were 42 patients on trolleys according to the figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:33

National News

'Be prepared' - Chief Medical Officer issues winter public health advice

The Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth has urged the public to stay well by being prepared for winter amid the current rise in COVID-19 infection in the community. There were 405 confirmed COVID-19 cases in hospital this morning ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:33

Health

Mum fears winter Covid spike after ‘frightening’ virus put her toddler in hospital four times

The mother of a three-year-old rushed to hospital a week after contracting Covid on four separate occasions has said she fears a winter spike in cases of the “frightening” virus, which also left him with asthma and a rare skin condition....

06 Oct 2022 at 08:00

750,000 extra bereavements during pandemic amid ‘huge’ support gap – report

Around 750,000 extra bereavements happened during the coronavirus pandemic, a report suggests – but there are “huge gaps” in formal support for people dealing with loss. The pandemic had a “profound impact” on how people have ...

06 Oct 2022 at 11:37

World

China’s vast Xinjiang region hit with Covid travel restrictions

China’s sprawling Xinjiang region is the latest to be hit with sweeping Covid-19 travel restrictions, as the country further ratchets up control measures ahead of a key Communist Party congress later this month. Trains and ...

06 Oct 2022 at 08:59

World

China imposes lockdowns as Covid-19 surges after holiday

Chinese cities are imposing fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions after the number of new daily Covid-19 cases tripled during a week-long holiday, ahead of a major Communist Party meeting in Beijing next week. The ...

10 Oct 2022 at 09:41

UK Covid-19 infections jump 25% with ‘marked’ rise among over-70s

Total Covid-19 infections in the UK have jumped 25% to their highest level since mid-August though not all parts of the country are currently experiencing a rise, new figures show. England and Northern Ireland have ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:26

Scotland

Scotland’s Covid infection levels no longer highest in UK, figures suggest

Coronavirus levels in Scotland were no longer the highest in the UK last week, new figures suggest. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the trend in the proportion of people in private households in ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:36

National News

'Be prepared' - Chief Medical Officer issues winter public health advice

05 Oct 2022 at 16:33

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