43 less people are in hospital in the last seven days.
There has been 24 deaths related to Covid-19 reported in the past week.
The figure is down from 43 from the previous seven days.
Meanwhile, a further 1,185 new cases of the virus have also been confirmed.
292 people are in hospital as of this morning, a decrease of 43 compared to this day last week, while 65 are in ICU.
The five-day moving average is now 1,212, down from 1,633 at the end of August.
Westmeath Energy Boss Warns Against Panic Stockpiling Of Fuel
Measures are being taken across the world in order to help with the currently energy crisis.
Midlands Animal Charity Slams ‘Disgusting’ Drop In Equine Welfare Cases
No prosecutions were handed out last year for aninal cruelty.
Insurance Costs Continue Upward Trend Despite Reform Measures
The price of car insurance has risen by 20% in four year.
HSE and Pharmacy Union Agreement Reached On Blister Packs
The State are intending to pay the cost for vulnerable patients from June 1st.
Laois Community To Challenge Approval Of Two IPAS Centres
A meeting was held last night discussing the appeal.
€1 Million Lotto Jackpot Won In Westmeath Once Again
Two people in the county have won the lotto prize over the past week.
€20K Reward Offered For Stolen Lego Container In Laois
The container, taken between February 2 and March 7, 2025.
Reintroduction Of State Exam Fees Criticised By Longford-Westmeath TD
Sinn Fein rep Sorca Clarke is slamming fees for the Junior Cycle and Leaving Cert exams.
Offaly Bog Heritage Group Voice Concerns Over Windfarm
Lemanaghan Bog Heritage and Conservation Group are speaking out against an approved 15 turbine wind farm.
Westmeath Chamber Of Commerce Hosting AI Forum
Attendees will gain 'quick wins' to AI tools.
Garda Watchdog Probes Death Of Man In Mullingar
The case has been referred to the independent policing ombudsman.
Gardaí Urge Witnesses To Come Forward In Laois Murder Investigation
Three were people arrested so far.
Laois Driving Instructor Taking On Sahara Ultramarathon
Tony McAllister from Mountmellick is set to compete in the Marathon de Sables in Morocco.
Planning Permission Formally Submitted for Offaly Wind Farm
Planning for the 15 turbine Lemanaghan Wind Farm in north-west Offaly has been submitted.
Latest NASA Moon Mission Countdown Almost Underway
Seanie Morris from the Midlands Astronomy Club says missions have evolved overtime.
Laois TD Raises Lack Of EV Charging Points In County
Independent TD Brian Stanley argues a lack of points makes it harder to transition to electric cars.
Various Factors Behind Employees Quitting - Laois CEO
Camross's Colin Donnery from FRS Recruitment says the science of quitting a job is complicated.
Revenue Seize Contraband Worth Over €654k
26kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of over €523,000 was seized.
Luke Thomas And The Swing Cats Welcome Special Guest At Birr Theatre
Frankly My Dear blends elements of Jazz and Broadway.
Farmers Warn Dog Attacks Will Continue Without Tougher Enforcement
Farmers are calling for a national dog and owner database and stricter penalties for irresponsible owners.
