COVID-19 and public health

This document describes the key public health measures currently being taken in Ireland against COVID-19.

This page gives information about COVID-19 vaccinations in Ireland. Find out how to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Find out what it means to self-isolate due to COVID-19, what it means to restrict your movements and when you need to take these measures.

Find out what the COVID-19 test involves, who can be tested and what to do while you wait for your results.

Find out what you need to do if you're a close contact of a person that tests positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing means finding people who have been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19.

Wearing a face covering can help limit the spread of COVID-19. Find out what the law on face coverings in Ireland is, and read advice on how to use one safely and effectively.