12,500 cases of Covid-19 recorded in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Waterford and South Tipperary in the past month
46 people with the virus in the region have died in the fourth wave to date
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After first case of Omicron variant of Covid-19 is found in Ireland, one infectious diseases expert tells the Carlow Kilkenny airwaves it’s not a time for panic
But UCC Professor Gerry Killeen says it is time for action
No change in covid hospital numbers for Carlow/Kilkenny today
The number of confirmed covid cases at St Luke's hospital remains at 15 this morning. There were 5 new cases ...
Civic reception for Carlow Olympians postponed
The county council had planned to celebrate Marcus Lawler and Sam Watson
Omicron to the fore of today’s conversation between NPHET & the Coalition party leaders
The Chief Medical Officer's said new regulations are being drawn up to give effect to new travel and home quarantine ...
New antigen testing programme for primary school children starts today in Carlow, Kilkenny & across the country
Parents will receive the tests where another child in their pod is Covid positive or if there has been two ...
Covid hospital numbers for Carlow and Kilkenny rise again
Covid numbers at St Luke's hospital have risen again over the weekend. There are 15 confirmed cases at the local ...
Covid booster jabs now approved for all over the age of 16
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee has recommended Covid booster vaccines for everyone over the age of 16. Up to now, ...
Kilkenny doctor says rolling out vaccines to children a logical step
A local GP says it's a logical step to vaccinate children aged 5-to-11 after the EMA declared is was safe ...
NPHET to consider mask wearing for school children in Carlow, Kilkenny and across the country
It'll be next week however before health officials consider further restrictions
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