Nearly 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week — more than quadruple the previous record set in 1982 — amid a widespread economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus. … Click to Continue »
A build to rent development has been approved in Cabra in north Dublin and a children's hospital group has moved most of its pediatric services from one hospital to make space for coronavirus patients.
U.S. deaths from the pandemic have now topped 1,000, in another grim milestone for a global outbreak that is taking lives and wreaking havoc on economies and established routines of … Click to Continue »
Vietnam has sent tens of thousands of people to quarantine camps as waves of overseas citizens return home to escape a coronavirus pandemic spreading in Europe and the US. Vietnam's Health Ministry has reported 148 infections, with no deaths. Its proven infection rate is lower than any regional nations except Myanmar and Laos, where testing...
The Tokyo Olympics need new dates for the opening and closing ceremonies in 2021. Nothing much can get done until those dates are worked out by the International Olympic Committee, … Click to Continue »
A second wave of the coronavirus after life returns to normal “can happen” according to the executive director of emergency programmes at the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Michael Ryan.
A dog warden has described the sight of a sheep kill in Meath this week as 'horrific.'
