The Top 4 Things You Need To Know Now
The main stories making the headlines across Cork
The country's Deputy Chief Medical Officer says we must prevent Covid-19 getting the upper hand.
Figures released yesterday show 646 new cases and 10 additional deaths - with 344 Covid patients in hospital, including 87 in Intensive Care.
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There isn't much the Government can do about the shortfall in the AstraZeneca vaccine supply, according to the Irish Medical Organisation.
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A Metropolitan Police officer's due in court in London later, charged with the murder of Sarah Everard.
Wayne Couzens, who's 48 and had been with the force for two-and-a-half years, is also accused of kidnap.
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Details of the St Patrick's Day virtual meeting between the Taoiseach and US President have been announced.
Michael Martin and Joe Biden will reaffirm the "deep, historic partnership" and ties between Ireland and the US.
More from Cork
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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