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Thursday, 18 April 2024 18:45

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre say it was one of 27 outbreaks on one week's report.

A midlands nursing home has been subject to a norovirus outbreak.

23 people reported as being ill last week, while there was one laboratory confirmed case of the illness, which is also known as the 'vomiting bug.'

It was one of 27 outbreaks reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre in this week's report.

The virus typically leads to someone feeling sick, getting sick or having diarrhoea, and symptoms can last for up to three days.

Contraband Worth Over €600k Seized In Westmeath

Eight premises were searched during the operation, with over 413,000 cigarettes seized.
PNA Postpone Industrial Action For Tomorrow

The action which was to take place in areas including Ballinasloe has been postponed until October 15th.
Offaly Councillor Describes "Shock" Of Community After Fatal Workplace Incident

Independent councillor John Leahy says the community of Banagher will rally around the family affected.
Midlands TD Slams Opposition Proposals On Fuel Price Crisis As "Fantasy"

Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath TD Micheal Carrigy attended yesterday's meeting in Moate.
Fuel Protest Organisers Warn Further Action Could Follow Without Tax Cuts

Over 1,000 people attended a meeting regarding fuel yesterday.
Positive Aging Week Taking Place Across Midlands

Libraries across the Midlands are set to hold events across the county this week.
Two People Killed In Fatal Offaly Workplace Accident

A man aged in his 50s and a woman in her 20s were pronounced dead at the scene.
"Handcuffed" Westmeath Man Steps Down As ICSA President

Westmeath's Sean McNamara had been in the job since December 2024.

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