5 deaths and 19 new cases confirmed:
- the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been notified that 5 people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died - bringing the total deaths to 1,695
- validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 1 death. The figure of 1,695 deaths reflects this
- 19 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
- there have now been 25,231 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
- validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 3 confirmed cases. The figure of 25,231 confirmed cases reflects this
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These Regulations support Phase 2 of the Ireland’s Roadmap for Reopening Society & Business and come into effect from 8 June 2020. They reflect that we are moving from staying at home to staying local.
We can travel within a 20 kilometre radius of our homes or anywhere within our county for social and recreational purposes. This includes travel and leisure.
We can gather for social or recreational purposes in other people’s homes, subject to a maximum of 6 people at such a gathering
We can exercise outdoors with others or gather outdoors with others for social and recreational purposes, subject to a maximum of 15 people.
People may travel outside of these geographical limits for visits to vulnerable persons.
Many shops and businesses can reopen. Facilities which by their nature involve close contact with other people must remain closed for now.
To safeguard public health, the Regulations restrict the number of people that may attend certain indoor and outdoor events (social, recreational, cultural, entertainment, sporting, community or educational) to 15 people.
It is an offence to organise or cause to be organised an event of this kind where the number of people attending exceeds 15 people.
S.I. No. 206 of 2020: Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
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Overview of the health system response to COVID-19 Long Term Residential Centres
26 May 2020
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Health Leadership Minutes: 20 May 2020
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Health Leadership Minutes: 13 May 2020
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Health Leadership Minutes: 6 May 2020
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Health Leadership Minutes: 22 April 2020
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CMO Opening Statement to the Special Committee on COVID-19 Response
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Secretary General Opening Statement to the Special Committee on COVID-19 Response
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S.I. No. 181 of 2020: Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form) Regulations 2020
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