Category: Coronavirus
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Why are pregnant women reluctant to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
by Maysam El khatatbeh Some pregnant women are refusing to take the Covid-19 vaccine because of fears about its potential impact on their babies, according to a leading women’s health doctor. Although there is no evidence that the vaccine is harmful to pregnant…
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Dublin City lights up for Christmas
With another Covid Christmas ahead, Leigha O’Reilly Hughes, Jane Byrne and Shay Galon capture the uplifting spirits in Dublin City.
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The effect of Covid-19 on Mental Health
Approaching what looks like another Covid Christmas, Jane Byrne reports on the effect of the pandemic on Mental Health.
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‘We will keep dancing’ – Uproar as government enhance night club restrictions
With the new restrictions hitting the hospitality sector once again, Leigha O’Reilly Hughes reports on the updates and how the nightclubs adopted new guidelines to keep their doors open.
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The drugs don’t work: Substance misuse during the pandemic
Loneliness, anxiety, and boredom –the pandemic has brought all three. James Molloy investigates how Covid-19 has changed people’s drug and alcohol habits
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Cleanup in Ireland’s dirtiest old town
As litter levels rise across Ireland, Colm McGuirk spends the morning with one of Dublin’s newest community cleanup projects
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Covid-19 abroad: Public health vs economy in Switzerland
Health or wealth: Nina Suter tells Izzy Rowley about the Swiss government’s handling of the pandemic
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Covid-19 abroad: Brazil setting the wrong kind of records amid deadly second wave
A year after its president Jair Bolsonaro wrote Covid-19 off as ‘just a little flu’, Brazil is logging record daily death figures while its healthcare system faces collapse. Maria Lombardini in Rio de Janeiro tells Colm McGuirk about the last year
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Hedging our bets in lockdown
Online gambling is a hit in the pandemic. David Doyle investigates Ireland’s relationship with the bookies in lockdown
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Eating out(side)
James Molloy artfully interprets how takeaway culture has changed in Dublin during the pandemic
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