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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: All passengers arriving into Ireland from designated States after 4 a.m. on the morning of Friday, 26 March are now required to pre-book accommodation in a designated quarantine facility, and to pre-pay for their stay. Persons arriving from non-designated States and who have had a not-detected PCRE test in the preceding 72 hours will not be required to enter a designated quarantine facility...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: There is a large body of consistent national and international surveillance and research evidence to indicate that the risk of hospitalisation and death from COVID-19 increases sharply in older age groups and in patients with certain underlying conditions. Surveillance of COVID-19 in Ireland, including the collection of age-specific risk of hospitalisation and death data, is an executive...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: I would refer the Deputy to Section 10B of the Health Act 2004 under which the Minister for Health may not give a direction to the Executive in the manner as sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Ireland is working as part of the EU to secure a safe and stable supply of Covid-19 vaccines and expects to receive up to 1.1 million doses of three currently authorised vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca) before end March 2021. Advance planning for April, May and June shows Ireland receiving over 1 million doses per month from Advance Purchase Agreements. The delivery...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: The final budget allocation for spending on COVID-19 measures by the Department of Health through the HSE in 2020 was €2,511m (comprising €2,291m current and €220m capital). The current allocation for COVID-19 measures in 2020 includes: €920m for personal protective equipment; €330m for private hospital capacity; €292m for COVID-19 testing &...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: Mandatory hotel quarantine in designated facilities will come into practical effect at 04:00 on 26 March 2021. From that time, persons arriving into the State from designated states will be required to undergo quarantine in a designated facility. Persons who are required to undergo quarantine in a designated facility are now able to book using an online portal which went live at...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: On the 23rdof February 2021, I announced an update to Ireland’s COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Strategy. In comprising the initial Vaccine Allocation Strategy, the NIAC listed several conditions associated with increased risk of severe disease and death. In the intervening period, national and international evidence has become available which has enabled a more detailed analysis of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As stated previously by the Tánaiste in recent responses to questions raised by Deputies Shortall and Collins, India and South Africa have presented a proposal to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to allow all countries to choose to neither grant nor enforce any patents and other intellectual property rights related to COVID-19 drugs, vaccines and diagnostics for the duration of the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (24 Mar 2021)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.