'We are not all in this together', say support services

'Many people are shocked to get a contact tracing call'

There are 800 contact tracers based around the country. The system can manage 1,500 cases a day. This equates to around 10,000 calls a day, when close contacts are included.

From importation to inoculation - follow the vaccine

Inside ICU: Units pushed to capacity as cases surge

Intensive care units are coming close to capacity as the numbers being admitted for critical care continue to increase.

The realities of being sick with Covid-19

Firsthand accounts from six people on the reality of being sick with Covid-19.

'Weekend from hell' - on the frontline of Covid-19

Those on the frontline outline their fears after a Covid-19 "weekend of hell" for the health service.

'We were frightened' - healthcare workers on Covid-19

For those working in hospitals, residential homes and healthcare settings, it's been one the toughest years of their careers.

Addiction services see major increase in demand

Addiction services have seen a surge in the number of people contacting them with problems related to alcohol and drugs.

Study shows higher Covid infection rate in health staff

Nurses, doctors, hospital porters; they are frontline in this pandemic. Nearly 1 in 5 of all Covid-19 cases in Ireland has been in healthcare workers.