Covid variants have been renamed by the World Health Organisation, which says naming them after the location where they are discovered can be stigmatising and discriminatory.
They've chosen Greek letters, and are asking governments and the media to use the new names.
The so-called Kent version has been called Alpha, while the Indian variant will now be known as Delta.
TD Calls For The Government To Get A Move On With South-Wicklow Greenway
Fine Gael TD Brian Brennan has urged the government to fast-track the long-delayed Arklow to Shillelagh Greenway, calling it “critical” for tourism and transformative for South Wicklow communities.
Wicklow Councillors Demand €15m In Emergency Funding For Storm-Damaged Roads
Wicklow County Council unanimously call for emergency funding amid extensive road damage in the wake of Storm Chandra, citing growing safety concerns and disruption across the county
Wicklow Hurlers Dominate Fermanagh To Ramp Up Promotion Hopes
Can Wicklow take a major step towards promotion with table topping Donegal now in their sights after a big win against Fermanagh
Survey Shows Wicklow Families Want The Right To Deliver A Funeral Eulogy
Eighty‑three percent believe a funeral should be a celebration of life, but almost one in five still prefer a traditional approach, with a similar number saying black should always be worn according to a survey reflecting Ireland's approach to funerals
Bray Vet Helps Reunite Wandering Pup with Owners
The adorable doggy was spotted near Killiney Station.
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