The number of patients in hospital with Covid-19 is fluctuating – but it has more than doubled since the beginning of the month, and admissions to intensive care also rose.
October 28, 2020
The number of patients in hospital with Covid-19 is fluctuating – but it has more than doubled since the beginning of the month, and admissions to intensive care also rose.
October 28, 2020
CHIEF medical officer Dr Tony Holohan says there is no public health reason why schools should not reopen next week after the midterm break.
October 28, 2020
The United States and India signed a pact to share sensitive satellite and map data as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned of the threat posed by an increasingly...
October 28, 2020
CHIEF medical officer Dr Tony Holohan says there is no public health reason why schools should not reopen next week after the midterm break.
October 28, 2020
Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has appealed to Belarusians to throw their support behind a national strike to oust President Alexander Lukashenko but the government insisted that companies were working as...
October 28, 2020
CHIEF medical officer Dr Tony Holohan says there is no public health reason why schools should not reopen next week after the midterm break.
October 28, 2020
After weeks of early and mail voting, at least 66 million Americans have already cast their ballots for next week's election, a historic figure that has upended expectations about Election...
October 28, 2020
WHEN I first lived in Brussels my local bar was run by a very avaricious businessman.
October 27, 2020
Four people including two young children have died after a migrant boat sank off the coast of France.
October 27, 2020
First Lady Melania Trump lined up squarely with her husband on Tuesday on her first solo trip of the 2020 campaign, criticising Joe Biden, Democrats and the media as she...
October 27, 2020
The Government is ready for any request from Northern Ireland authorities to transfer patients suffering from Covid-19 to ICU beds.
October 27, 2020
The UK has recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since May as the total deaths involving Covid-19 in the country reached 61,000.
October 27, 2020
Protesters set bins on fire and police responded with hydrant sprays in Rome on Tuesday night, part of a day of public outpouring of anger against coronavirus-fighting measures.
October 27, 2020
Microsoft has reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, as it continued to weather the coronavirus pandemic amid increased demand for its flagship software and services.
October 27, 2020
Due to Level 5 restrictions, 51,707 more people signed up for the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) costing the government an extra €20 million.
October 27, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged to be a unifying force who can “restore our soul and save this country” as he targeted Republican strongholds a week before the US...
October 27, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged to be a unifying force who can “restore our soul and save this country” as he targeted Republican strongholds a week before the US...
October 27, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged to be the unifying force who can “restore our soul and save our country” as he targeted Republican strongholds a week before the US...
October 27, 2020
As schools have sent home books to parents in case they do not reopen after the mid-term break, Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said that at this moment...
October 27, 2020
As schools have sent home books to parents in case they do not reopen after the mid-term break, Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said that at this moment...
October 27, 2020
More than a dozen people have been arrested and more than 30 officers were injured in protests stemming from the fatal police shooting of a black man in Philadelphia.
October 27, 2020
London's markets tumbled as concerns over the worsening health crisis increased through the session, knocking the FTSE off course.
October 27, 2020
There have been a further 720 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland with five more deaths, the Department of Health confirmed today.
October 27, 2020
Crews are attempting to beat back two wildfires in Southern California which have kept tens of thousands of people out of their homes as expected high winds threaten to spread...
October 27, 2020
Pope Francis' decision to forgo wearing a mask has been noticed, with some concern, by the commission of Vatican experts he appointed to help chart the Catholic Church's path through...
October 27, 2020
Europol have issued an updated 'Most Wanted' list of the continent's fugitive criminals - including a suspected killer who was last seen in Dublin.
October 27, 2020
Covid-19 is taking its toll on people's stress levels and mental health, but five simple tips can help support us through the coming months, according to Prof Brendan Kelly of...
October 27, 2020
Mid-term break didn't come a moment too soon for schools struggling with the increasing level of Covid infection seeping into their buildings and a public health response that was, at...
October 27, 2020
A further 13 people have died in Northern Ireland after contracting Covid-19, the Department of Health has confirmed.
October 27, 2020
A federal judge has denied President Donald Trump's request that the United States should replace him as the defendant in a defamation lawsuit which alleges he raped a woman in...
October 27, 2020
Experian has been ordered to make fundamental changes to how it handles people's personal data in its direct marketing services.
October 27, 2020
A cultural body for the Guna Yala people in Panama voted to ban the wearing of face masks used to combat coronavirus infections, arguing “it is not a custom of...
October 27, 2020
Spanish doctors are staging their first national walkout in 25 years in protest over what they say are poor working conditions and the weakened state of the national public health...
October 27, 2020
Ridiculed once again in a film featuring fictional Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev, the ex-Soviet state of Kazakhstan has embraced the joke this time round and adopted Borat's catch phrase to...
October 27, 2020
The British Labour Party have urged UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to order a public inquiry into the 1989 murder of Pat Finucane, a Belfast lawyer.
October 27, 2020
Authorities in Vietnam were scrambling on Tuesday to move more than half a million people out of harm's way ahead of a powerful typhoon set to dump more heavy rain...
October 27, 2020
The US state of Louisiana is once again under a hurricane warning as a powerful storm swirled across Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on a path that could take it to New...
October 27, 2020
AMD is buying Xilinx for 35 billion dollars (£26.8 billion) in an all-stock deal that will combine the two Silicon Valley chip makers.
October 27, 2020
At least eight students have died and 136 others were hurt after a bomb blast ripped through an Islamic seminary on the outskirts of the north-west Pakistani city of Peshawar.
