COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called Coronavirus.
To protect yourself and others follow the updates from the Department of Health here.
Download the Public Health Advice document here.
Download the COVID-19 Government Action Plan To Support The Community Response here.
Follow the advice at the links below on how to protect yourself from coronavirus.
HSE information:
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- To keep up to date with information please visit hse.ie
- Protect yourself and others
- If you have been in an affected area
- At-risk groups and coronavirus
- Coronavirus and pregnancy
- Self-isolation and limited social interaction
- Advice for healthcare professionals
Government information:
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1. Updated measures in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
2. What to do if you think you’re at risk of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
8. Advice for healthcare workers
9. Information for employers and employees
10. Information for schools, preschools and third level institutions
11. Public health advice poster
Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) information:
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The government has announced additional measures to protect citizens by delaying the spread of COVID-19.
The general public is asked to follow this advice and keep informed of this ongoing outbreak.
Please read the new measures in place in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) here.
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- 1. Latest Update
- 2. Social Distancing
- 3. Updated Measures
- 4. Vulnerable Groups
- 5. Mass Gatherings
- 6. Closure of Schools, Creches, Childcare Facilities and Higher Education Institutions
- 7. The Delay Phase
- 8. Flights
- 9. Employers and Employees
- 10. Visiting Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Long Stay Settings
- 11. Symptoms of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
- 12. Food Supply
- 13. Schools
- 14. Public Transport
- 15. Facemasks
- 16. Grandparents
- 17. Updated Measures for Download
COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Information from across government
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- 1. National-level plans and developments
- 2. Information for businesses
- 3. Information for childcare providers
- 4. Information on the community response
- 5. Information for farmers, fishermen and the food industry
- 6. Information on the justice sector
- 7. Information for schools, preschools and third level institutions