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School closures should be pandemic 'last resort' - as Irish study reveals limited school spread of Covid-19

HSE study found that less than 3% of close contacts in school with people infected with the Sars-CoV2 virus during the 2020-21 school year had tested positive for Covid-19

Irish Mirror

Live cockroaches and dead rat among the reasons for 10 closure orders issued last month

Six enforcement orders were served on Dublin food businesses, two in Meath, one in Louth and one in Laois

Irish Mirror

‘The tragic cost of under-investment’: asbestos blamed for 150 deaths of school and hospital workers in England

Unsafe buildings could still be putting staff at risk of cancer through contact with the material, warn unions, experts and MPs

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Controversial new Citizens' Assembly on drug use to begin today

The assembly will be chaired by the former HSE boss Paul Reid

Dublin Live

'Grave concerns' raised Citizens' Assembly on drugs did not 'operate in an open and transparent manner' when selecting Advisory Group

In a letter obtained by the Irish Mirror, "concerns" were raised about the Citizens' Assembly, which begins this weekend

Irish Mirror

Righting toppled ship in drydock will be ‘very complicated’, warns marine expert

The Petrel tipped to a 45-degree angle at Imperial Drydock in Leith, Edinburgh, last month.

The Independent UK

Cranes on site as investigations continue at dry dock where vessel toppled over

The ship toppled over in an Edinburgh dry dock, leaving 35 people injured.

The Independent UK

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Roofer jailed after worker fell to death from London building with no scaffolding

Andrei-Ionel Hutanu, 33, died after suffering catastrophic head and neck injuries

Evening Standard

Nottinghamshire business fined £1m after 'one in a million' son died using unsafe equipment

The Nottinghamshire company was fined £1m and sentenced at Nottinghamshire Crown Court

Nottingham Post

Hospitals under pressure as HSE urge public to 'consider all options' before emergency department visit

Consider all options before heading to the emergency department

Irish Mirror

Irish teen who was told he was 'too young' set up own healthcare company hopes to inspire others

The now 20-year-old hopes to one day supply healthcare assistants and nurses to the HSE to help the system

Irish Mirror

Community hit by explosion holds concert to support those affected

Investigations are still ongoing into the cause of the blast

Wales Online

Brave Fiadh O'Connor dies 'in mammy's arms' just days before 5th birthday after cancer battle

"She died in her mammy's arms, holding her daddy's hand surrounded by love"

Irish Mirror

Union calls for 'immediate steps' to be taken as trolley crisis worsens ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

As of 8am on Wednesday, the latest figures show there were 582 patients admitted to hospitals without a bed

Irish Mirror

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The Independent UK

Boy, 7, and teenage girl injured after falling from fairground ride

The pair were taken to hospital in London after they fell from a ride called The Crazy Frog in Epsom

Wales Online

Government considers banning ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam

The substances are known as 'forever chemicals' because of their environmental durability, with some linked to serious health conditions affecting the stomach, liver and thyroid

Dublin Live

Strep A and iGAS symptoms to watch out for as 16 Irish people die from disease since October

The bacteria is a highly contagious infection which mostly affects children

The Independent UK

Pickleball Slam: Roddick, Agassi, McEnroe, Chang take swings

The latest in a series of attempts to help pickleball find a footing on television is coming this weekend when Andy Roddick, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Michael Chang take part in a made-for-TV exhibition in Hollywood, Florida

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Irish Mirror

New Covid-19 public health advice comes into effect today

Covid-19 testing is "no longer recommended for the vast majority of people"

Dublin Live

Full list of Dublin Covid-19 test centres to close from tomorrow in big milestone

The country has reached a huge milestone three years on from the beginning of the pandemic

Irish Mirror

Man, 84, with special needs languished on trolley in emergency department for four days

The patient, who has an intellectual disability and a number of serious medical conditions, presented at the emergency department early on Friday morning accompanied by a carer

Irish Mirror

Huge Covid milestone for Ireland with PCR test centres to close this week amid new advice

"We are making these changes now based on best available evidence in relation to managing Covid-19"

Irish Mirror

Irish pensioner used dead brother's identity to claim €93,000 in bogus benefits

Byrne's bogus claims only came to light when he made another passport application under his own name in 2019.

Edinburgh Live

Seven casualties remain in Edinburgh hospital following US navy ship incident

NHS Lothian has said that seven people remain in hospital following the tipping of the US Navy Ship at a dry dock in Leith. 35 people were injured in total during the emergency incident.

Daily Record

Leith Docks incident: Seven people remain in hospital after US Navy ship topples

NHS Lothian said five people remain at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh this afternoon following yesterday's major incident. Another two are in the care of NHS Fife.

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