Key Irish pubs change expected as new rules for indoor dining emerge ahead of reopening
The country s bars and restaurants are finally set to reopen
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Ireland s pubs are finally set to reopen next month as the country awaits the much-anticipated return of the hospitality sector.
EU leaders pave way for holidays abroad from Republic in July People will receive a digital pass that can be scanned at an airport, indicating they have either been vaccinated, produced a negative Covid test or have recovered from the virus Cate McCurry, PA 25 May, 2021 14:09
Holidaymakers could be jetting off from the Republic for foreign holidays in early July after EU leaders agreed to implement the European digital green certificate.
The pass will pave the way for summer holidays within the 27 EU countries.
Under the scheme, people will receive a digital pass that can be scanned at an airport, indicating they have either been vaccinated, produced a negative Covid test or have recovered from the virus.
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It’s expected that tables will have to be one metre apart for both indoor and outdoor dining.
New guidelines for the reopening of the hospitality sector will be published later.
The Failte Ireland guidelines are expected to say there will be no time limit for outdoor dining but there will be a limit for indoor dining.
It’s also expected that tables will have to be one metre apart for both indoor and outdoor dining.
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10,000 additional J&J jabs for Louth and Meath over-50s By Michael Carolan Meanwhile, the HSE test site in Drogheda is to open for an additional three days
An additional 10,000 doses of the one-shot Johnson and Johnson vaccine are to be administered to 50-69-year-olds in Louth and Meath.
Local Fine Gael TD
Fergus O Dowd says he expects the rollout to happen over the next seven to 10 days:
The Dáil has heard calls to change the vaccine roll-out for people aged 60 to 70.
It comes as a new study has shown the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines are not as effective against the Indian variant of the virus after just one dose.