The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
Health officials have renewed calls for people to follow public health measures after 1,012 cases of Covid-19 and three deaths were reported yesterday.
It's the highest daily number of cases since the height of the pandemic in April and third highest overall.
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Ireland could be facing a new lockdown within 10 days if coronavirus cases continue to rise.
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Failte Ireland says a VAT rate cut would be really helpful for the tourism industry.
The Government's thinking about reducing the VAT rate for the hospitality sector from 13 to 9% in Tuesday's Budget.
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People Before Profit says it'll oppose Government legislation on bringing in fines for people breaking Covid-19 laws.
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Lord Mayor Of City Felt Privileged To Represent Cork During Such A Difficult Time As He Faces Into Last Month In Office
Councillor Joe Kavanagh will be handing over the mayoral chains outside of City Hall for the first time ever on June 18th due to the pandemic
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Expert calls for people to reduce meat intake
Eating too much meat can increase the risk of serious illnesses by as much as 30%.
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International Care Day Is Being Celebrated At The Bessborough Centre In Blackrock Today
The event highlights the positive impact of the experience of young people in care
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UPDATE: Teenage Girl Killed And Three Teenage Boys Injured In Knocknaheeny Crash
It's understood the teenage driver of the car fled the scene on foot
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Angry Farmers To Stage Protest Outside Aldi in Mitchelstown Later
They're appealing to retailers to come to the talks table
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UPDATE: Toddler Who Was Injured At Her Home On The Boreenmanna Road Has Died
The two year-old was rushed to hospital with traumatic head injuries