EU sees Irish hotel quarantine as being excessive The European Commission has said the Government should use "less restrictive" quarantine measures for citizens arriving from five EU member states and that there should … Coronavirus • 16 Apr 21
Mandatory quarantine for new countries begins tomorrow Passengers from countries that will officially go on the category two mandatory quarantine list from tomorrow have been arriving at Dublin Airport. Coronavirus • 14 Apr 21
Two women who returned from Dubai out of quarantine Two women who were arrested at Dublin Airport after initially refusing to enter mandatory hotel quarantine have been released from quarantine this evening. Ireland • 13 Apr 21
Talks on extending mandatory quarantine due this week Talks are due to take place later this week between officials and ministers on a controversial proposal to extend the list of countries on the … Coronavirus • 05 Apr 21
No hotel quarantine for France, Germany, Italy arrivals The Government is adding 26 states to its mandatory hotel quarantine list but no further EU countries are included. Coronavirus • 01 Apr 21
People leaving mandatory quarantine not ideal - Coveney Two of the three people who left mandatory hotel quarantine yesterday are back in the facility. Coronavirus • 28 Mar 21
'It was surreal' - Irish abroad on hotel quarantine Mandatory hotel quarantine has started today for passengers arriving in Ireland from 33 countries considered "high risk". Coronavirus • 26 Mar 21
Single hotel group set to sign quarantine contract The contract to run a mandatory hotel quarantine system is set to be signed this week with a view to having facilities up and running … Coronavirus • 08 Mar 21
Mandatory quarantine would mean no summer holidays - Varadkar The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar says if the Government introduced mandatory quarantining, it would probably be for a year. claire byrne live • 27 Jan 21
Ryanair sees vaccines paving way for impressive summer Recent Covid-19 lockdowns mean Ryanair will fly fewer passengers than planned this winter, but vaccines should mean a "very impressive" summer and a return to … Business • 24 Nov 20
UK travel stocks plunge after quarantine move on Spain London-listed airlines and tour stocks fell sharply this morning as Britain imposed a two-week coronavirus quarantine on travellers returning from Spain and said it was … Business • 27 Jul 20
ITIC wants reduced VAT rate, €1.5 billion in supports A €1.5 billion support package, a one-metre social distancing rule and the ending of the 14-day quarantine period for international arrivals are among measures being … Business • 29 Jun 20
Ryanair to waive flight change fees on summer bookings Travel corridors allowing unrestricted movement between Britain and some other countries will open from June 29, a UK tourism lobby group said today, citing assurances … Business • 09 Jun 20
Quarantine would see Virgin Atlantic unable to fly Virgin Atlantic will not be able to resume passenger flights until August at the earliest if Britain introduces a 14 day quarantine for travellers, according … Business • 15 May 20
IAG's Walsh says UK is throttling a travel recovery The UK's quarantine plans and a minister's comment that big foreign holidays were unlikely this year are seriously hindering any travel recovery, Willie Walsh, the … Business • 14 May 20
UK quarantine rules: EasyJet, Heathrow want early exit EasyJet has urged the UK government to keep any quarantine requirements on travellers arriving in the UK for only a short period, as airlines face … Business • 11 May 20
Nurse who treated Ebola victims allowed leave home A US judge has ruled a nurse quarantined by her home state after treating Ebola patients could leave home and frequent public places, saying she … News • 31 Oct 14
