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Confirmed: 2 Irish cruise ship passengers diagnosed with Coronavirus

The Tánaiste confirmed in a statement that the pair affected are being treated in Japan  Two Irish passengers…

By Jennifer McShane

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‘I am just hurting’: The thing to remember when talking about chronic pain

Actress Selma Blair has given fans an insight into her struggle with multiple sclerosis (MS) in a vulnerable social media…

By Jennifer McShane

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Coronavirus exposure? Staff at Indeed told to work from home

Workers at Indeed in Dublin have been told to work from home amid risk of coronavirus exposure Popular…

By Grace McGettigan

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WATCH: Kildare man, who escaped Wuhan, does Q&A from inside quarantine

Irish man Ben Kavanagh is currently in quarantine in the UK, after being evacuated from his apartment in…

By Grace McGettigan

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WATCH: Irish man shares video from inside quarantine, following evacuation from Wuhan

Irish man Ben Kavanagh is currently in quarantine in the UK, having been evacuated from his apartment in…

By Grace McGettigan

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WATCH: Kildare man shares a video of his evacuation from Wuhan, China

Irish man Ben Kavanagh has been evacuated from the quarantined city of Wuhan in China. Here is his…

By Grace McGettigan

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Coronavirus confirmed in the UK – here’s everything we know so far

The novel coronavirus has just been confirmed in the UK – here’s what we know so far Two…

By Grace McGettigan

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‘All of a sudden I was really struggling’: 1 person in Ireland dies from asthma every 6 days

Asthma costs the state €472 million every year, both in medical costs and days lost from work. Not…

By Grace McGettigan

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Coronavirus: the latest on the deadly illness spanning the globe

Following a recent spike in reported deaths from the coronavirus (as well as an increase in the number…

By Grace McGettigan

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WATCH: Kildare man shares eerie video from the quarantined city of Wuhan, China

Irishman Ben Kavanagh, who is working as a teacher in Wuhan, China, has shared a glimpse of his…

By Grace McGettigan

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What is the Coronavirus and what are its symptoms?

With more than 830 cases of the coronavirus reported in China, as well as 26 deaths, we're looking into…

By Grace McGettigan

Measles

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Measles outbreak confirmed in North Dublin

The HSE has said on Monday evening that an outbreak of measles has been confirmed in North Dublin.…

By Jennifer McShane