Deaths due to COVID-19 is a very complex equation involving demographers, data scientists and public health, the Economist have their own modelling system. They deal with many differences for example “Early in the pandemic, countries such as the Netherlands counted only those individuals who died in hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Neighbouring Belgium included deaths in the community and everyone who died after showing symptoms of the disease, even if they weren’t diagnosed.”

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llion, official data suggested. It has now reached 5.5 million. But that figure is a significant underestimate. Records of excess mortality — a metric that involves comparing all deaths recorded with those expected to occur — show many more people than this have died...

Video just takes a minute or so to listen to. Ireland, we have 400,000 vaccines going out of date in the next 12 days. Please encourage people who have not yet had same either based on fear, misinformation, lack of time. Listen to what Maria van Kerkhove has to say in this short clip. People who have had the COVID-19 recent weeks cannot get the booster for another three months so if you haven’t had COVID-19 just phone your GP/Chemist

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Maria Van Kerkhove Retweeted World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO · 23h Every variant of the #COVID19 virus, including Omicron, is dangerous and can cause: -severe disease -death -further virus mutations and jeopardize the effectiveness of the tools we have to fight...

“Rave” parties but this time it was during COVID-19 and held in Skryne Castle, Tara, Co. Meath. Iceton said “I have a tenant in the castle and he sub-let it for what was supposedly an Airbnb booking, he didn’t know what it was really for, he wasn’t there on the night and why would he be, he thought it was a legitimate booking.

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Media have a duty of care; they have responsibilities. Too much false information about COVID-19 has left people dead, hospitalised and ill, not to mention Long Covid risks. Healthcare Journalism … there is a need to understand and be obligated to being the “ultimate source of truth, transparency and accountability”.

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John Nosta Retweeted mHealth Times @mobihealthtimes Power of the Press in Healthcare: Source of Truth Amanda Forster, VP Public Relations, @PremierHA says that the power, responsibility and importance of #healthcare#journalism is as the ultimate source of truth,...

31 Councils in Ireland yet Sunday newspapers report both on the increase in the number of homeless including children; the increase on the housing lists, while we now know that 4,000 voids exist in the Councils. Dereliction is a blight just like a famine. We need to tackle it and when better than when we are asked to retrofit our properties. “The problem is not only with abandoned or derelict housing stock. A recent report from The Journal found that three of the country’s main banks have around 600 vacant properties on their books.” R/mend this article written June 28th 2021 – The Journal

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t-housing-ireland-5476812-Jun2021/#EmailArticle”> Email2 WHEN JUDE SHERRY and Frank O’Connor first moved to Cork city in late 2018 they were surprised by the sheer number of derelict buildings in the city centre. “We were struck by the beauty of the city but,...