Leading academic is a member of the National Public Health Emergency Team

Most over-16s must be vaccinated for Nphet to consider further easing of restrictions, say Coalition sources

Nphet’s figures are frightening – even if the worst-case scenario does not play out

Prof Philip Nolan outlines modelling behind advice that led to postponed reopening

‘We are nearly there’, says Prof Philip Nolan of Nphet

Paul Donovan criticised president’s decision to move academic to role where he had no expertise in bid to resolve dispute

There is a hint of unease in these stories, a quiet nagging pulse of worry

Three deaths and 569 cases reported as Nolan urges public not to ‘push the limits’ of reopening

Hotels will open doors on June 2nd with outdoor hospitality at restaurants and pubs due back June 7th

Government open to considering offering AstraZeneca vaccine to people under 60 who request it

Seven further deaths and 400 new cases reported on Thursday evening

Donnelly and Glynn set to consider vaccine in context of other EU countries’ restrictions

One option being discussed is allowing county-wide travel from mid-April

Professor to formally assume the position on October 1st and replaces Prof Philip Nolan

Children should not be discouraged from wearing masks if they wish to do so

Nphet member asserts State is in ‘vulnerable period’ but progress is being made

Aramark chief Frank Gleeson says industries hit by Covid must be helped to rebound

Covid advisory group will reconvene in mid-February to consider the matter

Scientists, academics launch campaign calling on Government to introduce strategy

Zero-Covid strategy not a ‘false hope’, says public health specialist

Incoming travellers without negative coronavirus test face mandatory quarantine

HSE's chief says it has reached its ICU limit and has started using surge capacity

Professors Mary Horgan, Karina Butler and Mark Ferguson added to State’s Covid-19 policy advisory body

Best Christmas present you can give is to strictly adhere to public health advice – Holohan

Nphet previously called for weekly Covid-19 restriction changes, meeting minutes show

Public urged to stay on high alert for Covid-19 over festive season

Seen & Heard: Publican ‘beaten to a pulp’; CRH repays Covid supports; commercial property fears

Sport is great but why must GAA get special pass from Covid-19 restrictions?

‘Big scrap’ looms ahead of reopening in wake of briefings by public health team members

Paul Reid said teams are working behind the scenes to see why numbers have stalled

Politicians’ aim to unlock society will not match public health advice with disease’s downward trajectory no longer in place

Dr Tony Holohan raises concerns about rising incidence in Donegal and case amongst elderly

Priority will be given to vulnerable groups and health workers, Martin says

Cancellation of Italy and France matches would see IRFU lose a further €4 million

Timelines and clashing accounts as Minister levels on Nphet

Chief medical officer says he told Minister for Health his views on Sunday morning

Sinn Féin record their highest rating ever in an Irish Times poll

Players keenly aware of what’s going on while trying to keep their focus on rugby

Government taken by surprise as such a move would have serious implications

Eight deaths occurred before September; total of 37,668 confirmed cases in Republic