The Top Four Things You Need To Know Now

The main stories making the headlines across Cork

  • 30,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines will remain in storage this week, while the European medicines regulator investigates a cluster of serious blood clot events in Norway. 
    The pharma company says there's no evidence its product is the cause -- and that such conditions have actually occurred at a lower rate among some 17 million people vaccinated with it. 
     
  • The Taoiseach is starting three days of virtual events with the US today ahead of St. Patrick's Day.

    Micheal Martin isn't able to meet people in person this year due to the pandemic.

  • All primary school children and fifth year students are heading back to school today.

    Sinn Fein's Education spokesperson Donnchadh O'Laoghaire says it's a very significant day for families up and down the country.

  • Hundreds of pubs across the country will be posting pre-pandemic photos on social media of the people who've been out of work since last March.

    It's a year since publicans closed their doors due to the spread of Covid-19 with those without kitchens staying closed since.

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