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02.08.2021 / 09:43

'Steady rise' in Covid hospitalisations, says Reid

The Chief Executive of the HSE has said that as of last night there are 171 patients in hospital with Covid-19 and this represents a "steady rise in hospitalisations".

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10,000 people attended walk-in vaccine centres yesterday

The Chief Executive of the HSE has said that 10,000 people availed of walk-in Covid-19 vaccination centres around the country yesterday.

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Further rise in number of patients in hospital with Covid-19

There has been a further rise in the number of people in hospital with Covid-19.

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Watch: Latest HSE Covid-19 briefing

The CEO of the HSE, Paul Reid has said Ireland's vaccination programme is a "great example" to the rest of Europe.

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People urged to register for Covid-19 vaccine amid case rise

Public health officials have urged anyone eligible to register for a Covid-19 vaccine to do so, as the vaccine portal opens to people aged 16 and 17 years old from today.

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Covid-19: Further 1,126 new cases, 123 in hospital

The Department of Health has confirmed 1,126 new cases of Covid-19. There are 123 people in hospital, up 18, and 22 people in ICU, up one.

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WATCH: HSE weekly briefing on Covid-19 pandemic

The chief executive of the Health Service Executive has said the "last big hurdle to cross" in relation to Covid-19 is the threat posed by the Delta variant.

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What is 'vaccine breakthrough' and 'vaccine escape'?

HSE CEO Paul Reid tweeted earlier today that 79% of Irish adults have now received at one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, while almost two-thirds (65%) of adults are fully vaccinated.

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Ireland in for 'bumpy journey' as Covid cases rise - Reid

Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid has said the country is in for a "bumpy journey" for the next few weeks due to the Delta variant of Covid-19.

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More younger people referred to hospital with Covid-19 - Reid

The Chief Executive of the HSE has said that more younger people are being referred to hospital with Covid-19.

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Covid case numbers expected to be close to 1,000 today - HSE

The number of daily Covid-19 cases to be reported later today is expected to be close to 1,000, HSE chief Paul Reid has said.

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HSE links with dating apps to promote vaccine roll-out

The Health Service Executive is linking up with dating platforms here to promote the roll out of the vaccination programme.

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HSE planning to use antigen tests for outbreaks and potentially close contacts

The HSE is planning to use antigen testing for outbreaks and potentially for close contacts, according to its chief executive Paul Reid

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5 takeaways from the latest HSE Covid-19 briefing

'Likely' spread of Delta will outmatch vaccine supply

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Covid-19 vaccine portal opens to 34-year-olds

People aged 34 can register for a mRNA vaccine on the Health Service Executive vaccination portal from today.

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Over half of all adults now fully vaccinated against Covid-19 - Reid

Over half the adult population in Ireland is now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the Health Service Executive has confirmed.

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Pharmacies 'excited' as 18-34 cohort vaccinations begin

More than 750 pharmacies will today begin administering the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Covid-19 vaccine to people between the ages of 18 and 34 who have opted-in to receive it.

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Nearly 4.3 million Covid-19 vaccines administered - Reid

The Chief Executive of the HSE has said that to date nearly 4.3 million Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in Ireland.

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Revised vaccine plan considered as Delta concern grows

Proposed changes to the vaccination programme are being considered as concern grows over the impact of the Delta variant of Covid-19.

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Delay in vaccine doses due to operational reasons - HSE

The Health Service Executive has said that due to operational reasons, it may not always be possible to deliver all second doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the timeframes recommended by the National Immunisation Advisory Committee.

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Number of hospital Covid-19 patients drops to 36

The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 has dropped to 36 from 47 in the past 24 hours, the Health Service Executive has said.

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'A point of unease' despite falling case numbers - Reid

HSE CEO Paul Reid has said that many key measures and trends of Covid-19 within the community remain very positive, but the threat of the Delta variant is something that must be monitored closely.

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Dept of Health reports 294 new coronavirus cases

The Department of Health has reported 294 new coronavirus cases, while the number of people with the virus being treated in intensive care is unchanged at 13.

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Over 340,000 Covid-19 vaccines administered last week

Over 340,000 Covid-19 vaccines were administered last week in Ireland, HSE CEO Paul Reid has said.

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Further fall in number of Covid-19 patients in hospitals

Health Service Executive Paul Reid has said the benefits of the supply and take-up of Covid-19 vaccines are being seen, with a further reduction in the number of people in hospital with the virus.

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180 cases of Delta variant in Ireland - HSE

HSE Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry has said there are 180 cases of the Delta variant of Covid-19 in Ireland.

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Reid says AstraZeneca supply lines are 'firmed up'

Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid has said supply lines with AstraZeneca have been firmed up and anyone due their second dose of the vaccine should receive it within the next five weeks.

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Most AZ second doses to be administered within 5 weeks - HSE

Health Service Executive Chief Executive Paul Reid has said most people waiting on their second dose of AstraZeneca will have received that dose "in the next five weeks".

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Eight hospitals report no patients with Covid-19 admitted

Eight hospitals have said they currently have no admitted patients being treated for Covid-19, as the number of patients in the hospital system overall has fallen to its lowest in nine months.

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398 new cases of Covid-19, 23 patients in ICU

The Department of Health has been notified of a further 398 cases of Covid-19.

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Covid-19: 465 new cases, 30 people in ICU

The Department of Health has reported 465 new cases of coronavirus with 30 people in intensive care, down four from yesterday.

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Vaccine portal to open for 44 year olds on Wednesday

The vaccine registration portal will open for people aged 40 to 44 from this Wednesday, the Minister for Health has said.

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Live HSE chief says cyber attack a 'stomach-churning criminal act'

The Chief Executive Officer of the HSE Paul Reid has said that the impact of the cyber attack on the health services is "quite grave" in the immediate term.

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'Slow but steady' progress in dealing with cyber attack, says Reid

The Chief Executive of the HSE has said they are making slow but steady progress in dealing with the impact of last week's cyber attack.

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Ireland's health service shuts down IT systems after 'significant' ransomware attack

LONDON - Ireland's health service shut down its IT systems on Friday after being targeted in what it called a "significant ransomware attack."The Health Service Executive said the move was a precaution, and appointments for coronavirus vaccinations were not affected."We’ve taken a precautionary measure to shut down a lot of our major systems to protect them," chief executive Paul Reid told broadcaster RTE."We are at the very early stages of fully understanding the threats, the impact and trying to contain it."It was unclear how wide the disruption to the health system was.

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Number of Covid-19 hospital patients falls below 100

There were 99 people being treated for Covid-19 in Irish hospitals at 8pm last night, 10% fewer than the previous night and the lowest evening total since 24 September last year.

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'Strong vaccine confidence and take-up' - HSE

The CEO of the Health Service Executive Paul Reid has said they are continuing to see strong vaccine confidence and take-up.

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HSE says level of Covid-19 in hospitals 'encouraging'

There are 111 people being treated for Covid-19 in hospital, according to the latest figures from the HSE.

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'Point of strong momentum' as vaccine roll out ramps up

The head of the Health Service Executive has said the country is "at the point of strong momentum" with between 220,000 and 240,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines being administered this week alone.

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Ireland's vaccine rollout 'in line with EU average'

With one-third of the adult population having by now received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan said it is time to feel hopeful and to start planning our summer.

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Work continues on revised vaccination plan

Head of the Health Service Executive Paul Reid has said work is continuing this weekend on a revised vaccination plan, the 27th version.

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First appointments for those aged between 65 and 69 for the Astra Zeneca vaccine to be scheduled from Monday.

The first appointments for those aged between 65 and 69 for the Astra Zeneca vaccine will be scheduled from Monday.

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Reid praises 'significant' impact of vaccinations

The number of Covid-related deaths reduced dramatically between February and March as HSE Chief Executive Paul Reid praised the "significant impacts" of the vaccination programme.

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5 things we learned from the latest Covid-19 briefings

Both the HSE and the National Public Health Emergency Team have held press briefings on a day when the one millionth dose of a Covid-19 vaccine was administered here.

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One millionth Covid vaccine has been administered - Reid

The Health Service Executive has confirmed that the number of Covid-19 vaccines has hit the one million mark.

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Coronavirus patients in hospitals down 87% from peak

Latest figures show there are 260 people with Covid-19 being treated in hospitals, down 87% from the peak on 18 January when 2,020 people with the disease were hospitalised.

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More walk-in Covid-19 swabbing centres to be deployed

Walk-in Covid-19 swabbing centres are set to be deployed more widely as part of the HSE's testing strategy.

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Plan your Easter break in a safe manner, urges Reid

The CEO of the Health Service Executive has said the HSE is looking ahead to April, May and June with a "fine balance of caution and optimism".

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0