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LATEST: No deaths but 396 new cases of virus confirmed, Kilkenny pubs prepare to reopen for first time in six months

By Kilkenny Now 20th September 2020 Post a comment

There has neen no further coronavirus-related deaths but 396 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. The overall death toll from the virus remains at 1,792. There are now 32,933 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET). The breakdown of […]

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LATEST: No further deaths but 274 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 19th September 2020 2

There has been no further coronavirus-related deaths as 274 more cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of virus to 1,792. There are now 32,538 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country. It has not been confirmed if Kilkenny is among the counties to record new […]

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LATEST: Three more deaths and Kilkenny among 253 new cases of virus, Dublin goes into lockdown from midnight

By Kilkenny Now 18th September 2020 2

A further three people have died after contracting the coronavirus as 253 new cases of the virus were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to1,792. There are now 32,271 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country. Kilkenny is among the counties to record new infections, according […]

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Major Covid cluster confirmed at meat plant in county Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2020 0

The Dawn Meats factory in Granagh on the Waterford/Kilkenny border has emerged as the location of a major outbreak of Covid-19. A large spike in numbers was registered in county Waterford last night. It is understood the majority of these stem from the cluster confirmed at the major employer. In a statement released this morning, […]

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LATEST: Three more deaths, Kilkenny among 254 new cases of virus, Minister warns Dublin may face more restrictions

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2020 0

A further three more people have died after contracting the coronavirus as 254 more cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll from the virus to 1,788. There are now 31,799 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country. Kilkenny is among the counties to record new infections, according to the […]

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Minister says Covid-19 test is ‘negative’

By Kilkenny Now 15th September 2020 0

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said his Covid-19 test has come back negative. It follows a day of drama in which it was announced that the entire Cabinet has to self-isolate and the Dáil has been adjourned. The measures was announced after Minister Donnelly became unwell this afternoon and contacted his GP for a […]

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LATEST: Kilkenny among 208 new cases of virus, period of self-isolation reduced to 10 days

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2020 Post a comment

There has been no further coronavirus related deaths but 208 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. The overall death toll from the virus remains at 1,784. There are now 31,192 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country. Kilkenny is among the counties to record new infections, according to the latest daily briefing from […]

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LATEST: One further death and 255 new cases of virus, restrictions to remain in place until April 2021

By Kilkenny Now 13th September 2020 Post a comment

One more person has died after contracting the coronavirus as 255 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 1,784. There are now 30,985 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country. No new infections were recorded in Kilkenny, according to the latest […]

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Two further deaths and more new cases recorded in Kilkenny as households restrictions ‘to stay for months’

By Kilkenny Now 12th September 2020 Post a comment

There was two further death from Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland in the last 24 hours, the HSE said this evening. The total death toll here is now 1,783 while the number of confirmed cases has now reached 30,730 after another 159 people were diagnosed. Of the cases notified today: 70 are men / […]

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Office anxiety: 43% of Kilkenny workers worried about returning to their desks

By Kilkenny Now 11th September 2020 2

Kilkenny is worried … 43% of workers say they are anxious about the risk of exposure to Covid-19 on returning to the workplace, according to a new survey. Two-thirds are also concerned about the lack of additional mental health supports being offered by their employers while the pandemic remains at large. The Matrix Recruitment Return […]