The Latest Breaking News from NPHET

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar shares update on removal of all restrictions as NPHET to meet

Cabinet will meet on Friday with Taoiseach Micheal Martin expected to make an announcement that night

Irish Mirror · Jan 19, 2022

Ireland's timeline for lifting Covid restrictions - what we know so far

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said the Cabinet will meet on Friday following NPHET’s recommendations to decide what measures may be lifted

Irish Mirror · Jan 19, 2022

Three Covid restrictions not expected to be lifted ahead of NPHET advice and Cabinet decision

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he expects some Covid measures to be lifted next week, with the 8pm pub curfew "first to go".

Irish Mirror · Jan 19, 2022

When will NPHET make a decision on Covid restrictions? The key moment in the next few days

Rules were introduced just before Christmas by officials in order to prevent the surge of Omicron in Ireland

Irish Mirror · Jan 18, 2022

Dublin pubs update coming soon as Government ponder early lifting of restrictions with PCR-confirmed Covid-19 cases tumbling

Hospitality chiefs have called for an almost immediate return to normal trading hours after NPHET meets on Thursday

Dublin Live · Jan 18, 2022

Covid Ireland: Early easing of restrictions not being ruled out as Irish pubs update expected

Hospitality chiefs have called for an almost immediate return to normal trading hours after NPHET meets on Thursday

Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2022

Irish pubs update: New closing time plans emerge as crunch restrictions decision expected

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan will lead a key NPHET meeting later this week

Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2022

Covid Ireland: 11,139 new cases confirmed as expert says Omicron wave has likely peaked

Some 6,329 positive PCR tests were reported whole 4,810 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal

Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2022

Latest on extended Irish pub trading hours as hospitality chiefs ask for change before end of the month

Current restrictions are due to expire on January 30.

Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2022

When will the Irish pubs closing time end? All we know ahead of crunch decision

It is hoped that the 8pm curfew on the hospitality sector will at least be extended until 11pm as senior government sources said they would be surprised if NPHET recommended the 'normal' operating hours for pubs to resume

Irish Mirror · Jan 17, 2022