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Use of pedestal fan linked to Covid-19 outbreak in Midlands workplace despite distancing in place Updated: 22:48, 23 Jul 2021 A FAN has been linked to a Covid-19 outbreak in a Midlands workplace. A report issued by the Department of Public Health Mid-West told how every staff member in the kitchen was infected due to the use of the fan. 2 2 Employees were distanced but were not wearing masks in the poorly ventilated space. The combination of the poor ventilation and the pedestal fan resulted in a Covid-19 workplace outbreak in which all kitchen staff were infected. The report said: "A large n...

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EXPLAINER: Phased reopening of indoor dining from Covid-19 in Ireland What has the Government agreed Phased reopening of indoor dining Reporter:  '); The Government has agreed a phased approach ease Covid-19 restrictions on pubs restaurants and other parts of the hospitality sector. The Government has agreed to following: ·  Ease restrictions on indoor hospitality for people are FULLY vaccinated OR who have recovered from COVID-19 in the previous six months. Over 2 million people are now fully vaccinated in Ireland; ·  The public will be able to avail of indoor services on the presentat...

The Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said results of antigen tests carried out by the public cannot be relied upon.

Government advises on workplace vaccines and antigen tests 14 May 2021163 Views The newly updated Return to Work Safely Protocol sets out requirements for employers as workplaces begin to reopen in the coming weeks. The Government has updated the Return to Work Safely Protocol with new guidance on ventilation, vaccinations and antigen testing. Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar, TD, launched the updates today (14 May). He said the official advice is to continue working from home where possible, but that it was necessary to provide “c...