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Children waiting up to ten years for dental appointments with system 'on brink of collapse'

The IDA said that primary school children should be having check-ups in second, fourth and sixth class

Irish Mirror

Stephen Donnelly publishes winter Covid plan with worrying restrictions update

In the report titled the Strategic Approach for the Management of COVID-19 Preparedness for Autumn/Winter 2022/2023, Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth said variants of Covid will continue to emerge

Irish Mirror

Are mandatory masks on the way back? The latest as officials sound winter Covid alarm

The memo states that, if required in the near future, the re-introduction of mask mandates will be essential in settings like transport and healthcare

Irish Mirror

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Irish people told to 'mask up' again as Covid data suggests new wave is on the way

Case numbers have risen considerably across Europe, with more people testing positive for the virus each day

Irish Mirror

Stephen Donnelly warns mandatory mask wearing on the cards ahead of Covid spike

The Minister for Health told Cabinet mask wearing could be imposed again in the event of a Covid surge

Dublin Live

Covid Ireland: Stephen Donnelly gives grim winter restrictions update as cases rise ‘significantly’

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly was speaking as he brought a memo to the Government outlining what steps will be taken if there’s another Covid wave this winter. He said he brought the memo to Cabinet with advice from Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth.

Irish Mirror

Stephen Donnelly announces appointment of Professor Breda Smyth as Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health

The appointment follows an open competition that took place through the Top-Level Appointment Commission (TLAC) process

Irish Mirror

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Officials sound Covid alarm in Ireland after significant rise in cases amid new obvious symptom

"Many people are still using the Government guidelines about symptoms which are wrong"

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin refuses to back Stephen Donnelly to remain as Health Minister in Christmas Cabinet reshuffle

Mr Martin was feeling very confident in his own abilities as he did not rule out returning to the office of Taoiseach again after the next general election

Irish Mirror

The people that qualify for free GP visit card after Budget 2023 with half a million more now eligible

Currently, children aged 5 and under and those over 70 qualify for scheme - but this will be expanded significantly in the coming months

Dublin Live

Pat Kenny tells Stephen Donnelly he does not have 'great optimism' for winter after 'dreadful experience' after daughter rushed to hospital

The Newstalk presenter confronted Minster for Health Stephen Donnelly about the issues facing Irish hospitals recounting his own daughter's experience after she suffered a fall during the summer

Irish Mirror

Public in-patient hospital charges of €80 per day to be abolished for children under 16 from today

This will see the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No.2) Act 2022 remove the acute public in-patient charge of €80 per day including day-case charges for children under 16 years of age in all public hospitals

Irish Mirror

Hospital charges for kids scrapped as parents could save €800 a year

The €80 inpatient fee was abolished by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, which means families can save up to €800 a year

Dublin Live

Hospital charges for kids abolished in new law change as parents could save €800 a year

“The charges have been in place for many years but legislation enacted in the summer allows for their removal.”

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M1 crash victim Phillip Rainey remembered as ‘absolute gentleman'

The 21-year-old passed away on Wednesday whilst driving on the M1 to visit his newborn son

Irish Mirror

All landlords 'must comply with registering rental properties within a month'

'The RTB makes every effort to inform landlords of their obligations to register and to renew their tenancies'

Dublin Live

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly refuses to consider resigning after failure to register Dublin rental property

'It shouldn’t have happened, but it is my responsibility'

Irish Mirror

Defiant Stephen Donnelly refuses to consider resigning as minister after admitting failure to register Dublin rental property

'It shouldn’t have happened, but it is my responsibility'

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Dublin Live

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly fails to register rental property with Residential Tenancies Board

It follows the resignation by his party colleague Robert Troy over several property issues

Irish Mirror

Stephen Donnelly admits failing to register Dublin rental property

The 'oversight' has since been corrected, a spokesman for the Health Minister said

Irish Mirror

'Shock' decision to axe life-changing spine operations for children with scoliosis blasted by campaigners

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has been urged to intervene by award-winning campaigner Christine Terry and the Scoliosis Advocacy Network branded the controversial move to axe the ops as shocking

Dublin Live

Special monkeypox emergency response team established in Ireland

There have now been 113 cases of the disease here

Irish Mirror

People Before Profit calls for start of monkeypox vaccination programme

The numbers with the dose continue across the world and in Ireland, with the numbers recorded here hitting 101 yesterday and 27,000 worldwide

Irish Mirror

Covid Ireland: Interim CMO advises masks on public transport and meeting outdoors

The CMO also advised to avoid poorly ventilated spaces and to keep windows open when meeting others indoors.

Irish Mirror

Senator urges Health Minister Stephen Donnelly to set up special monkeypox taskforce as cases rise

Fine Gael’s Jerry Buttimer has expressed his concerns and called for early action to stop further spread of the disease

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