Democrats pushed a massive three trillion dollar (£2.48 trillion) coronavirus relief bill through the US House of Representatives on Friday, an election-year measure designed to fortify a US economy in freefall and a health care system struggling to contain the pandemic crisis.
President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about a rapid coronavirus test on which the White House has been relying to ensure his safety, despite new data suggesting the test may return a high share of false negatives.
Here's hoping the Hiqa update on kids and the virus might bring some common-sense clarity to reopening schools. New research by the health watchdog found children were not significant contributors to the spread of Covid, at home or at school. It chimes with some earlier international evidence that kids are mostly - mercifully - being...
Do any of ye happen to know what the pheromones are? I only learned what they were this week, when I read about a dating site based in Mullingar.
Thank God I have no one doing the Leaving Certificate this year. I don't envy anyone trying to devise a 'least-harm' solution, but I've got an idea worth considering that addresses a fundamental weakness of the proposed 'predicted grades' system.
Coronavirus cases have fallen dramatically in recent weeks in many northern hemisphere countries.
Covid-19 may be the best thing to have happened to our world in recent times. I do have empathy and sympathy for those families who lost loved ones and we are going to lose a lot more. I am a high-risk elderly pensioner myself but if God decides that this virus is going to end...
