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Ireland seeing "positive effect" of vaccinations, says expert Thu, 15th Apr 2021 19:30 (Alliance News) - Ireland is seeing the "clear positive effect of vaccination" on the coronavirus pandemic, a health expert has said. Philip Nolan, chair of the Nphet Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group, also hailed "significant and positive improvements" against all indicators of Covid-19. However, he warned that until more of the population has received the jab, Ireland remains in a "positive but relatively high-risk position". The update from Nphet came after Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said Ireland...

Covid-19: Situation stable and possibly improving, health officials say But they warn the picture could change rapidly due to the Easter weekend, with the impact of that holiday likely to hit in a week to ten days Professor Philip Nolan, Chair of the Nphet Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group pictured this evening at a Covid-19 update press conference at the Department of Health. Picture: Stephen Collins Thu, 08 Apr, 2021 - 21:01 Shauna Bowers Discussions around the administering of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination will continue “for some time”, the deputy chief medical of...

International vaccine recognition system needed for return of travel, Nphet says PA Media 2 days ago By James Ward, PA © Steve Parsons Nphet says an international vaccine recognition system would aid the return of travel (Steve Parsons/PA) An international system to recognise vaccine certification will be needed to facilitate the return of travel and remove mandatory quarantine, public health chiefs have said. The issue is currently being examined at European Union level and by the Irish Government with a view to international travel resuming at some point in the summer. ...

People warned any increase in contacts could result in a surge of cases similar to that experienced in January.

The Government is dropping hints as to what is likely to change next month