Covid-19 update on Wednesday 19th May 2021.
A further 503 cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the Republic of Ireland this evening.
101 patients are in hospital with the virus, with 38 in intensive care.
No further detail has been provided by the Department of Health in light of the HSE cyber attack.
Westmeath Hotel Could Reopen Next Week After Norovirus Outbreak
Glasson Lakehouse in Westmeath shut earlier this week.
Enterprise Minister Says Good Friday Agreement Is Clear On Timing Of Border Poll
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham ruled out Irish United yesterday.
Offaly Councillor Calls For Apprenticeship Training Centre To Support Local Jobs
A public meeting discussing these issues was held in Shannonbridge last night.
Electric Picnic Main Stage Performances Begin Today
Jade gets the main stage underway at 6pm.
Calls For Faster Infrastructure Planning Ahead Of Budget 2027
The CIF warns that delays are hindering Ireland’s housing, infrastructure and economic growth goals.
Festival-Goers Warned About The Dangers Of Next-Day Drink-Driving After Electric Picnic
The festival will be taking place until Sunday.
Father Of Laois Teen Who Died From Meningitis Calls For Teen Vaccine Catch-Up Programme
Emily Ellen Culhane died from a strain of meningococcal B on January 5th, 2025.
Government To Meet State Agencies Over Wrong-Way Driving On Motorways
It follows the M9 crash and other wrong-way driving incidents on roads including the M50 and M7.
