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Phased easing of public health restrictions confirmed

In line with the plan set out in COVID-19 Resilience & Recovery 2021: The Path Ahead, the Government has announced the phased easing of some restrictions for the month of April, to commence on 12th April. 

Continued expansion of Ennis Medical Assessment Unit 

A recruitment process for new staff and the expansion of the Medical Assessment Unit (MAU) in Ennis Hospital is underway, according to Michael McNamara, T.D.

Gardaí resume high profile checkpoints

An Garda Síochána has re-commenced High Profile static checkpoints on selected High Volume Motorway/ Dual Carriageway routes.

€6m for Clare walking/cycling infrastructure

Almost €6m is set to be allocated to county Clare for sustainable transport infrastructure under the government’s Rural Active Travel Investment Programme.

Bishop Monahan concerned over funeral gatherings

The Bishop of Killaloe has expressed concern over cemetery and funeral gatherings.
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Brennan family concerned at delay in HPV rollout

As we approach the 2nd Anniversary of the death Laura Brennan, her family has expressed concerns regarding the deferral of this year’s roll out of the HPV vaccination programme.

Funding for rural outdoor amenities welcomed

The Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Cllr Mary Howard, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, of €200,000 in funding under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS) 2020 (Measure 2) for two projects in County Clare.

Nursing home visits to resume

The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has confirmed new Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) COVID-19 Guidance on visitations to Long Term Residential Care Facilities which will be implemented from 22 March.
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