“Covid has affected us all. We’ve had to change our work practices for the protection of customers and staff alike but we’ve seen a surge in business”
No dancing but plenty of chat while being ‘cocooned’
Both my parents are in the over eighty age bracket and they have been asked by the Government to stay indoors and to avoid contact with others.
Where ‘muscle memory’ helped prevent worst of epidemic
“Hong Kong people have muscle memory since the SARS outbreak in 2003 and were taking precautions in early January even before the government acted”
Latest: Covid-19 death toll in North West rises to 21
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 25 people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died. · 13 deaths located in the east, 8 in the north, 2 in the south and 2 in the west of the country · the people included 10 females […]
Latest: 114 Confirmed Covid-19 cases in Donegal
The 36 new Covid-19 deaths bring to 210 the number of fatalities in Ireland. The 345 cases mean that a total of 5,709 cases have now been confirmed. Most recent figures (April 5) show that there are now 114 confirmed cases in Donegal, a rise of 11 on the previous day’s figure (103) The […]
103 Covid-19 cases in Donegal, four more deaths in NW
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 16 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died. · 11 deaths located in the east, 4 in the north west, 1 in the west of the country Advertisement · The patients included 6 females and 10 males […]
Covid hub for Letterkenny
ONE of the first community assessment hubs in the country, which will provide enhanced support for people who have tested positive for Covid-19, will be opened in Letterkenny this week. The facility will provide timely assessment for people who feel symptomatic, who feel their symptoms are becoming worse or if their GP feels they need […]
Candles lit in memory of Carrigart man
CANDLES have been lit around the world in memory of a Carrigart pensioner who died from the coronavirus. John McGroddy (82), a retired Garda officer, passed away last Sunday after contracting the deadly infection in the Dublin nursing home where he and his wife lived. Nell McGroddy has also been diagnosed with the Covid-19 virus […]
Covid hub for Letterkenny
ONE of the first community assessment hubs in the country, which will provide enhanced support for people who have tested positive for Covid-19, will be opened in Letterkenny this week. The facility will provide timely assessment for people who feel symptomatic, who feel their symptoms are becoming worse or if their GP feels they need […]
81 Covid-19 cases in Donegal, one third (27) in LUH
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been informed of 390 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland, as at 1pm, Sunday 5th April.