The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Indonesia lifts all COVID curbs, shifts to endemic approach

Almost three years after officials announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Indonesia, the country’s leader says they are lifting all coronavirus-related restrictions nationwide

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

Jennifer Zamparelli to ring in 2023 with star-studded line up on RTÉ’s New Year’s Eve Party

Viewers can tune in to a night of music and chat with old-school classics, pop bangers, and stunning renditions of much-loved hits

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

France, UK join growing list of countries in imposing COVID curbs

Visitors from China will be required to test negative for COVID-19 before boarding flights.

Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2022

Covid symptoms to look out for in friends and family and how China will affect us

Coronavirus cases in the country could be close to a million, but despite the figures a leading British coronavirus expert has said the risk to the UK is small

Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

The show goes on for Perth Theatre’s Jack and the Beanstalk panto after cast's COVID outbreak

Understudies and a new face step in to save the day after illness saw Tuesday's and Wednesday's performances halted

Daily Record · Dec 30, 2022

Covid screenings for travellers from China 'unlikely to be effective', expert says

SCREENING travellers from China for Covid is unlikely to prevent new variants reaching the UK, the chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 30, 2022

Emergency services rush to Irish coast following tragic incident as man, 30s, dies

He was pronounced dead at the scene

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Covid tests for China arrivals ‘unlikely to be effective’, says expert

The chairman of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation said travel bans will not stop new variants.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

Indonesia scraps mask mandate

JAKARTA: Indonesia has scrapped indoor mask mandates and removed the requirement to show proof of vaccination when entering buildings, becoming one of the last countries to completely end Covid-19 restrictions.

Bangkok Post · Dec 30, 2022

Gardai renew appeal for information 20 years after vicious murder of Sean Poland

39-year-old Sean Poland was killed in his home in Blackwater, Ardnacrusha, Co. Clare on December 31, 2002

Irish Mirror · Dec 30, 2022