COVID-19 Public Health Advice
The health and safety of IT Carlow's Students and Staff is always most important when planning for the return to campus. Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has published a plan for the safe return to on-site activity for the new academic year. This plan can be viewed here.
IT Carlow is currently reviewing this section in line with recent public health developments and advice.
It is important that you have correct, up-to-date information on the COVID-19 pandemic. Below information provided by reliable national and international authorities:
- HSE COVID-19 (coronavirus) symptoms, testing, vaccination and self-isolation information 2021 »
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control FAQs 2021 »
- Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HSPC) FAQs »
- COVID-19 National Protocal for Employers and Workers, Government of Ireland »
- COVID-19 Vaccine Advocate Forum pre-recorded video session 16th December 2020 »
- A short video of Dr Glynn explaining what vaccines are and how they work to protect us »
- Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn outlines the process to get a COVID-19 vaccine »
- Statement from the Health Products Regulatory Authority’s (HPRA) Dr Lorraine Nolan »
- Health Products Regulatory Authority's (HPRA) Dr Lorraine Nolan outlines the regulatory process and why vaccines are safe »
- COVID-19 Response Plan 2020 - Higher Education Sector »
- Gov.ie COVID-19 Travel Advice »
- World Health Organisation »
- Department of Foreign Affairs Travel Advice »
- Minister Harris welcomes intensified protective measures for third level students in line with public health advice »
