The Health Minister Wicklow TD Stephen Donnelly says vaccinated close contacts are now going to be sent antigen tests to do themselves.
Up until now, people didn’t have to have a test if they had been fully vaccinated and were a close contact.
It’s also emerged new modelling suggests up to 1,000 people could be admitted to hospital with covid by the end of November if restrictions were to be fully lifted.
Bray Schools Get Increased Teaching Hours
Two special schools in Bray have been named among almost 90 across Ireland that will benefit from increased post-primary teaching hours
New Awareness Campaign Targets Dog Owners In Wicklow
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has launched a major national awareness campaign to remind dog owners of their responsibilities.
Fires Across Wicklow Lead To Train/DART Cancellations.
The fires caused cable damage to the DART line which resulted in trains being cancelled.
Wicklow Mountain Rescues Over The Weekend
Dublin-Wicklow Mountain Rescue and Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue responded to incidents this weekend.
Sod Turned On Works At New Transport Hub At Bray DART Station
The hub will bring together better facilities for buses and taxis, as well as walking and cycling infrastructure, all connected to the train station.
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