Every day Paddy Keeney goes for a 5km walk with his dog. This would have been impossible two years ago when he was still smoking as his breathing was too bad. Paddy is 65 years old and began smoking at 22 and was a heavy smoker, smoking between 20- 40 cigarettes a day. Cigarettes were […]
Map reveals impact of Covid-19 on local areas
DETAILS on where confirmed Covid-19 cases are located in Donegal are published in a new publicly accessible database on the pandemic outbreak in Ireland. The updated Covid-19 dashboard shows figures by electoral districts. Donegal has seen just one recorded case of the virus in the past month. It reveals that Letterkenny Rural, with a population […]
Covid-19 testing down to 14 daily at Letterkenny centre
FOURTEEN tests, on average, a day were provided in the Letterkenny Covid-19 testing centre in the first nine days of this month, new figures reveal. ST Eunan’s GAA club pitches have been used by the HSE as a drive-through Covid-19 testing centre since March 27. The test centre in Letterkenny has completed 2,478 tests, and […]
121 deaths in CHO1 residential facilities to Covid-19
“All residents and staff across our residential facilities have been tested for Covid-19. Their results are private and confidential. “
39 new Covid-19 cases in Donegal. Number rises to 264
“From the beginning, we have been aware that vulnerable groups, including the elderly, are at greater risk from this virus”
LATEST: 334 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland
Of those for whom transmission status is known: community transmission accounts for 66%, close contact accounts for 26%, travel abroad accounts for 7%
LATEST: 167 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Donegal
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 33 people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died. Advertisement · 30 deaths located in the east, 3 in the west of the country · the people included 14 females and 19 males · […]
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 […]
LATEST: 13 more Covid-19 deaths in Ireland
Of 148 cases admitted to ICU, 25 of those cases have been discharged, sadly there have been 14 deaths from ICU and 109 remain in ICU.