Health officials are expecting a high level of uptake for Covid-19 vaccines among 12-15 year olds.
The HSE is to start offering jabs to children that age within the next two weeks.
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The US is advising against travel to Ireland due to a rise in Covid-19 cases.
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention there has also added Greece, the Isle of Man and Malta to the list.
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Gardaí in Portlaoise are investigating a fatal crash on the M7 yesterday evening.
It brings to 4 the number killed on Irish roads over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
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The music industry is calling for the rollout of the Digital Covid Cert to allow festivals to operate at full capacity.
Organisers of Electric Picnic are hoping 70,000 people can attend the event next month.
