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<p>Dr Tony Holohan: "I can confirm that we have detected the new UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 by whole genome sequencing at the National Virus Reference Laboratory in UCD." File Picture: Brian Lawless/ PA</p>

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Covid-19: UK variant confirmed in Ireland as two further deaths, 1,025 new cases reported

In a statement issued this afternoon, Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan confirmed that the new UK variant of Covid-19 is now present in Ireland.

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Daniel McConnell: Tánaiste's attack on Nphet brings unnecessary heat on the government

Chief medical officer worried as survey suggests 43% think worst of Covid-19 is over

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Chief medical officer worried as survey suggests 43% think worst of Covid-19 is over

More than 9,000 who tested positive for Covid-19 have recovered

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More than 9,000 who tested positive for Covid-19 have recovered

Coronavirus ‘has become more of a household disease’

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Coronavirus ‘has become more of a household disease’

Clearly we're flattening the curve but we need more progress, say health experts

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Clearly we're flattening the curve but we need more progress, say health experts

Coronavirus: Ten more deaths in Ireland as six clusters in nursing homes

Coronavirus: Ten more deaths in Ireland as six clusters in nursing homes

It was also announced this evening that there are 255 more confirmed cases in the Republic, 1,819.

Thu, 26 Mar, 2020