Northern Ireland is now in the second week of a six-week lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. A total of 14 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 died in Ireland on Saturday. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A woman chats to her friends at her doorway practicing social distancing, after the Government announced further restrictions on movement as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Dublin, Ireland April 11, 2020. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A woman chats to her friend while cleaning outside her home practicing social distancing following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, May 24, 2020. Those who can work from home must do so, People will be able to meet up outdoors with one other household away from their home for the likes of exercise, within the 5km limit, No social or family gatherings are allowed in homes or gardens, but visits on compassionate grounds and for caring purposes can continue. 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REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A notice about coronavirus is pictured as pub doors are locked in the Temple Bar area, as bars across Ireland close voluntarily to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Dublin, Ireland, March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, A woman carrying bread closes her eyes from the sun as she walks past a shuttered pub following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, May 7, 2020. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, People enjoy walks around the papal cross in the Phoenix Park amid Government calls for social distancing, as the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases grow around the world, in Dublin, Ireland, March 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, A Deliveroo worker is seen in Dublin City Centre, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Dublin, Ireland, May 1, 2020. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, DUBLIN, March 28, 2020 . REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, A sign notifies passers by of the 2 meter social distancing measures in place, as people exercise in Phoenix Park in Dublin, on March 25, 2020, after Ireland introduced measures to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. The latest information on how Ireland is responding to cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A man enjoys an evening ray of light at the door of his back garden as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Dublin, Ireland, April 16, 2020. Entry and borders. Joyce Montague brings her grandchildren Lottie Montague Langton (2) (left) and her sister Florence (4) for a paddle in the Irish Sea off Burrow beach in Dublin as the sun shines. Following approval from the Football Association of Ireland and the Irish Government, the four European qualified SSE Airtricity League teams resumed collective training. A woman enjoys the sunshine in the Botanic Gardens in Dublin, on the first day of Astronomical Spring which begins on the day of the Spring Equinox. Liz Connor, from Maynooth, and her daughters Ellen (8) and Grace (6) wear protective facemasks as they go for a walk to celebrate Mother's Day in Dublin's city centre. A total of 14 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 died in Ireland on Saturday. Hancock says 75% of over-80s get first Covid jab, Eleven pulled out alive in China mine rescue, In pictures: Defiant Russians rally for opposition, The man who invited the world over for dinner, How India calculates value of women's housework, .css-1snjdh1-IconContainer{display:none;height:0.875em;width:0.875em;vertical-align:-0.0625em;margin-right:0.25em;}The paper that helped the homeless. 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Long watch: Is this Russian cult leader a fraud? REUTERS/Lorraine O'Sullivan, Tourists with face masks walk around Temple Bar area, as bars across Ireland close voluntarily to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Dublin, Ireland, March 15, 2020. Restrictions to slow the spread of Covid-19 will have prevented the deaths of 1,700 more people from the virus by next week, the health minister said.Simon Harris told the Dáil yesterday that the A woman pushes a child in a buggy past a Mural by Emma Blake, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, April 21, 2020 REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, A Tourist dressed up for St Patricks Day wears a face mask in Dublin city centre, Tuesday March 17, 2020. Video, Long watch: Is this Russian cult leader a fraud? A sign notifying customers of stock limitation policies in a Spar in Dublin. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A woman walks with a placard with the Bible reference as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Dublin, Ireland, March 29, 2020. Another 294 new cases of COVID-19 were also confirmed in Ireland on Saturday, bringing the total number to 2,415. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, Dublin , Ireland - 22 April 2020; A general view of Richmond Park, in Dublin, following the announcement that the Board of St Patrick's Athletic FC took the decision to temporarily lay off its playing and coaching staff due to the on-going Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. IRISH Taoiseach Micheal Martin has announced a "significant" tightening of COVID-19 restrictions following a spike in coronavirus cases in the last three weeks. This is in addition to travel information you may be required to provide to travel authorities in the Republic of Ireland If you are coming to Northern Ireland and have been in a country which is not exempt from travel restrictions and is not part of the CTA in the previous 10 days, then you must complete the full 10 day self-isolation period. The Irish government on Friday issued a "stay-at-home" order, demanding all the people in the country not to leave their homes except in special circumstances. Dublin Budget Buddy: Which properties can you buy in Drumcondra, Santry, Blackrock and Garristown for €450k? How the pandemic has changed the world economy, The homeless addict who became a professor, The deadly ingredient smuggled onto US menus, Viewpoint: Africa no longer needs lectures from the US. - Ireland's prime minister Leo Varadkar on Tuesday announced that all non-essential businesses will shut from midnight as part of the country's latest measures to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. - All scheduled cruise ship travel to cease. By August 2020, Population Division Director John Wilmoth noted, there had been more than 80,000 travel restrictions imposed by 219 countries or territories across the world. Steve Humphreys/Pool via REUTERS, A man wind-surfs with roller blades on an empty Sandymount strand as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Dublin, Ireland, March 20, 2020. The current penalty of €2,500 (£2,285) or up to six months in prison will apply for travel restriction breaches until the new law is passed. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, People push their bicycles towards a sign indicating social distancing of 2 metres is required in a park following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, May 8, 2020. People violating the ban risk a fine of up to 2,500 euros ($2,700) and/or six months in prison. - All hotels to limit occupancy to essential non-social and non-tourist reasons. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, People are seen in St Stephen’s Green Park in Dublin, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Dublin, Ireland, May 1, 2020. © 2021 BBC. Following directives from the Irish Government and the Department of Health the majority of the country's sporting associations have suspended all activity until March 29, in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, Lily Sheridan looks out from her doorway holding weeds she dug from her garden as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Dublin, Ireland, April 28, 2020. Coronavirus: Republic of Ireland to move to highest restrictions, The paper that helped the homeless. For most people, the new COVID-19 coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, but for some it can cause more severe illness. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, General view of a statue in Dublin as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Dublin, Ireland, March 31, 2020. The Fine Gael leader made a … - All holiday parks and playgrounds are to close. An empty road is seen in Dublin, Ireland, on March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A child offers a carrot to a herd of deer in the Phoenix Park, as the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases grow around the world, in Dublin, Ireland, March 15, 2020. On March 12, the FAI announced the cessation of all football under their jurisdiction upon directives from the Irish Government, the Department of Health and UEFA, due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Irish Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said people would always be given a chance to comply with the restrictions and fines would only be used as a last resort. - social gatherings outdoors should be of no more than for people. (Photo By Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty Images), People chat while social distancing outside their homes following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, May 4, 2020. -All sporting events have been cancelled, including those behind closed doors. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, A man walks his dog past coronavirus artwork painted on the shuttered windows of a pub following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dublin, Ireland, May 15, 2020. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne, People practice football in the Phoenix Park amid Government calls for social distancing, as the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases grow around the world, in Dublin, Ireland, March 15, 2020. .css-1xgx53b-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-1xgx53b-Link:hover,.css-1xgx53b-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. HSE – Ireland's Health Service Executive Up until now the vast majority of people have complied and there have been very few incidents where fines have been issued, she added. However, they will not be in place for Thursday when new restrictions take affect. Picture taken March 29, 2020. According to the Department of Health, 1,671 people have died after testing positive for coronavirus. Those who breach the new rules could face spot fines of up to €500 (£455). Quarantine measures or entry restrictions are in place for U.S. citizen travelers. You can see the current restrictions in Northern Ireland here. Following approval from the Football Association of Ireland and the Irish Government, the four European qualified SSE Airtricity League teams resumed collective training. (Photo by PAUL FAITH / AFP) (Photo by PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images), Irish police officers, or Garda officers, talk with members of the public as they conduct checks on pedestrians and motorists in Dublin city centre on April 8, 2020, as life in Ireland continues during the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin said he accepted the new restrictions would create anxiety and uncertainty but said protection of the public health was paramount. - Social distancing, in far as practicable, is to be ensured between the clients/patients in confined settings. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison), O'Connell Street in Dublin is seen on St. Patrick's Day as public events were cancelled due to the number of coronavirus cases grow around the world, in Dublin, Ireland, March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff, A pedestrian passes a poster alerting the public that if they must leave their home, they must stay within a two kilometre or 20 minute walking distance radius of their home, in Dublin city centre on April 8, 2020, as life in Ireland continues during the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. The restrictions are similar to those which were in place in spring, but with schools remaining open. 36 deaths and 345 new cases confirmed The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 36 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died: There have now been 210 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.