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Three more Kilkenny care facilities to receive vaccine over coming days

By Kilkenny Now 9th January 2021 0

Three more care homes in county Kilkenny are expected to have their residents and staff inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine next week. Residents and staff at the Tinnypark Residential Care home in the city became the first in the county to receive the jab over the past week, followed by staff at St Luke’s General […]

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Residents at Kilkenny nursing home among first to get vaccine this week

By Kilkenny Now 7th January 2021 0

A Kilkenny nursing home is among the first in Ireland whose residents will be vaccinated from Covid-19. Residents at Tinnypark Residential Care on the Callan Road in Kilkenny city are among the first 23 care homes selected to receive the jab, according to a list released by the Health Service Executive (HSE) The vaccinations administered […]

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Revealed: Dates for rollout of vaccine at Kilkenny nursing homes

By Kilkenny Now 27th December 2020 0

Residents at nursing homes throughout Kilkenny city and county will begin receiving the Covid-19 vaccine from just over a fortnight. Mount Carmel nursing home will be the first care facility to recieve the eagerly awaited Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, the first batches of which landed on Irish soil yesterday. Residents at all of the other nursing […]

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LATEST: 51 new cases of virus confirmed in Kilkenny, first vaccines due in Ireland this Saturday

By Kilkenny Now 21st December 2020 Post a comment

There has been no further coronavirus related deaths but 727 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 2,158. There has now been 80,267 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public Health […]