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Latest figures for positive PCR and antigen tests revealed

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 5,109 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Thursday 27 January, 4,482 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. As of 8am today, 707 COVID-19 ...

28 Jan 2022 at 19:34

Scotland

Fewer than 6,000 daily Covid cases reported for the first time this year

Scotland has reported fewer than 6,000 new cases of coronavirus in a day for the first time this year. The latest figures showed that 5,887 people had tested positive for the virus using either a PCR test or on a lateral flow device. This ...

31 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Health

PCR tests surpass 15 million mark in Scotland

More than 15 million PCR tests have been carried out in Scotland since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, a figure hailed as a “milestone” for health teams across the country. A total of 15,092,074 of the tests, which include those ...

04 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Local News

REVEALED: Carlow among counties with highest weekly incidence of Covid-19 during latest surge

Eight counties had an incidence of more than 405.9 per 100,000 people during the current surge, latest figures show, with county Laois having the highest rate at 493.5. Waterford, Carlow, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Cork, Sligo and Limerick ...

15 Jul 2022 at 12:33

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REVEALED: The counties with the highest weekly Covid-19 incidence rate during latest surge

16 Jul 2022 at 09:33

National News

REVEALED: The counties with the highest weekly Covid-19 incidence rate during latest surge

16 Jul 2022 at 08:33

PCR tests not available due to administrative error, says Nicola Sturgeon

A widespread shortage of PCR tests across the devolved nations was due to an administrative error, the First Minister of Scotland has said. The UK Government website said no tests were available in Northern Ireland on ...

29 Dec 2021 at 17:55

Football

Premier League has option to reschedule Covid-hit matches later this month

The Premier League has the option of rescheduling matches postponed due to Covid-19 during the international break at the end of the month, FIFA has said. Eighteen top-flight games have been called off for ...

05 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Football

Premier League drops twice-weekly PCR testing for Covid-19 on players and staff

The Premier League is dropping twice-weekly PCR testing for Covid-19 on all players and staff, the PA news agency understands. From Thursday clubs will continue to conduct daily lateral flow tests (LFTs) ...

05 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Ending free Covid testing would be a mistake, Sir Keir Starmer says

Sir Keir Starmer has said ending free coronavirus testing “is a mistake” which would increase the risk of Covid transmission. The Labour leader was commenting after reports first emerged on Tuesday that ...

16 Feb 2022 at 20:25

Wales scraps confirmatory PCR tests for asymptomatic Covid cases

Wales is to scrap confirmatory PCR tests for asymptomatic Covid sufferers in an attempt to reduce pressure on laboratories, the Welsh Government has confirmed. Health Minister Eluned Morgan announced ...

05 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Home care staff ‘waiting more than a week’ for coronavirus test results

A home care chief has called for care workers to be prioritised when coronavirus tests are processed, as it emerged some carers are waiting more than a week for results. Dr Jane Townson, chief ...

04 Jan 2022 at 15:25

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