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The latest figures on COVID-19 deaths and cases have been announced this evening. The National Public Health Emergency Team has confirmed a further eight people with COVID-19 have died. It means the number of deaths in the Republic now stands at 1,658. NPHET has also announced ten new cases of the virus this evening, so […]
Phase two is scheduled to start next week. The government is optimistic about starting phase two of lifting COVID-19 restrictions as planned. We are due to enter the next phase on Monday, the 8th of June. Meanwhile the government says the children of healthcare and essential workers will be prioritised when childcare facilities reopen on […]
Looking for a festival fix? After a week of festival cancellation announcements, one Galway festival has decided to combat Covid-19 by going digital. Cúirt International Festival of Literature has been running since Thursday. Speaking to Kayte on iWeekend, Festival Director Sasha de Buyl said they have seen an increase in ticket sales and attendance for […]
The gig has been dubbed a digital Live Aid. View this post on Instagram The Rolling Stones will be joining One World: #TogetherAtHome with @GlblCtzn and @WHO – Tune in tomorrow at 8pm ET, for this special broadcast event to honour healthcare workers on the frontlines of the #COVID19 pandemic. You can also […]
What have you been spending your money on? Irish consumers have been spending more on home fitness products, gaming and streaming services during the Covid-19 outbreak. Bank of Ireland has analysed debit card transactions and has found people are forking out 37 per cent more on groceries. There has also been a jump of more […]
It’s no surprise there’s been a jump in phone and internet usage during the pandemic. Mobile phone and broadband providers have been given additional capacity in order to cope with demand during the coronavirus outbreak. Phone and internet usage has increased sharply as more people work from home, and use apps like Zoom to hold […]
How does it feel to be facing into the start of your medical career at a time like this? The Lift has chatted to 24-year-old Niall Leahy from Co. Mayo, who was one of the medicine students who graduated from NUI Galway in an online ceremony earlier this week. He said he was getting ready […]
Mindspace Mayo is a FREE mental health service for 15-25 year olds. Mindspace Mayo, Mental Health Ireland and Mayo Mental Health Association have come together to create positive content for young people on their social media channels from fitness videos from Mayo GAA players to Netflix recommendations and much more. Chloe O’Malley, a 20-year-old student and […]
She also revealed that she will be making a $1 million donation to help frontline staff in the fight against Covid-19. View this post on Instagram Two weeks ago my three-year old son, Jameson, and I are were showing symptoms of COVID-19. Fortunately, our primary care physician had access to tests and I […]
The Lift spoke to a representative of the housing charity Threshold about a number of issues that may be affecting renters during the pandemic. As many people face a loss of income because of the Covid 19 pandemic, one of their worries is likely to be how they will pay their rent. The Lift spoke […]
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