coronavirus
Final-Year Nursing Interns, in ‘No-Man’s Land’, Battle for Clarity in Crisis
Final-year nursing students are struggling to get answers to questions they say are causing them 'ferocious mental stress'.
USIT Parent Company Goes Out of Business Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
Kinlay Group, which owns USIT, experienced a "tsunami" of knock-on effects when the virus reached Europe and the USA.
Trinity Will Suffer ‘Financial Hit’ Due to Coronavirus, Says Provost
Provost Patrick Prendergast said it's 'sobering to realise that throughout Trinity’s long history, our campus has never been this silent'.
Student Nurses on Placement Will be Paid, Says Health Minister
Simon Harris today announced that student nurses and midwives on unpaid placement will receive payment for their work.
Trinity to Track Remaining Residents Using SafeZone App
Those who have remained on campus have been told to download an app that will tell Trinity 'who is in College residence at any given time'.
Leaving Certificate Students May Have College Start Delayed Until November
Under government proposals, leaving certificate students may sit their exams in the summer, and start college as late as November.
Trinity Researchers Urge Respect for Over-70s Amid Coronavirus Crisis
A report by TILDA found that the elderly contribute considerably to society.
Goverment to Examine Paying Student Nurses on Placement
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said the government will look into paying nurses on supernumerary – or unpaid – placement during the pandemic.
Trinity Start-Up Builds Virus-Cleaning Robot, in Coronavirus Breakthrough
Robot Violet, clinically proven to kill viruses, bacteria and harmful germs, could speed up the sterilisation process for hospitals.
Maynooth Cancels Face-to-Face Teaching for Rest of Year
The university also said that students who vacated its accommodation early will receive a refund, after confusion among students.