Covid 19 vaccine and virus updates
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Common symptoms of Covid 19 infection in people who are fully vaccinated:
runny nose, headache, sneezing, sore throat, loss of smell.
Common symptoms of Covid 19 in people who are not vaccinated:
headache, runny nose, sore throat, temperature, persistent cough
If you have ANY of these symptoms you should self isolate and have a Covid 19 test. Please note that there is no fee for GP telephone consultations regarding possible Covid 19 symptoms which can present with very few symptoms which you may think is a mild cold or hay fever. Please phone as soon as possible if you develop any symptoms.
There is no fee should you need a Covid 19 test with the HSE.
There is no fee either for a necessary examination by the GP for Covid-19 related symptoms or for an examination in the dedicated doctor run HSE "Hub" in Limerick city. If you or a relative /friend is feeling very unwell or getting rapidly worse ring 999 - do not delay.
runny nose, headache, sneezing, sore throat, loss of smell.
Common symptoms of Covid 19 in people who are not vaccinated:
headache, runny nose, sore throat, temperature, persistent cough
If you have ANY of these symptoms you should self isolate and have a Covid 19 test. Please note that there is no fee for GP telephone consultations regarding possible Covid 19 symptoms which can present with very few symptoms which you may think is a mild cold or hay fever. Please phone as soon as possible if you develop any symptoms.
There is no fee should you need a Covid 19 test with the HSE.
There is no fee either for a necessary examination by the GP for Covid-19 related symptoms or for an examination in the dedicated doctor run HSE "Hub" in Limerick city. If you or a relative /friend is feeling very unwell or getting rapidly worse ring 999 - do not delay.
Sources of information and useful links:
Registration for vaccination is HERE. Vaccination options for all from the age of 16yrs upwards are available on this link.
Those hard of hearing may text HSELive on 0861800661 to register.
Sign Language users who need an interpreter to talk to a HSE COVID-19 helpline agent can use the Irish Remote Interpreting Service (IRIS) at https://iris2.gettimely.com
Queries re COVID vaccination appointments may be sent to COVID19vaccination@hse.ie or contact the COVID Vaccine freephone helpline: 1800700700
Information on the various Covid19 vaccines that are currently available is at: www.hse.ie/covid19vaccine (updated regularly).
Registration for vaccination is HERE. Vaccination options for all from the age of 16yrs upwards are available on this link.
Those hard of hearing may text HSELive on 0861800661 to register.
Sign Language users who need an interpreter to talk to a HSE COVID-19 helpline agent can use the Irish Remote Interpreting Service (IRIS) at https://iris2.gettimely.com
Queries re COVID vaccination appointments may be sent to COVID19vaccination@hse.ie or contact the COVID Vaccine freephone helpline: 1800700700
Information on the various Covid19 vaccines that are currently available is at: www.hse.ie/covid19vaccine (updated regularly).
