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COVID19 is having devastating effect on lives and economies in Ireland and around the world. In the 'Pandemic' podcast, RTÉ's reporters will bring you the latest news and analysis on the pandemic.... more
FAQs about Pandemic:How many episodes does Pandemic have?The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.
April 17, 2020Ep. 15 Two Irelands and Wuhan NumbersColm Ó Mongáin talks to Science Correspondent George Lee about the situation in nursing homes, testing and the next steps. Also, Foreign Reporter Eleanor Burnhill gives a global round-up with updates from Wuhan and elsewhere....more24minPlay
April 16, 2020Ep. 14 "Catastrophe"Colm Ó Mongáin gets a round-up of expert voices speaking about the worrying number of deaths in nursing homes and community care facilities. Also, RTÉ Science Correspondent George Lee on the good news emerging from the latest modelling projections and the worst case scenario that might have been....more28minPlay
April 15, 2020Ep. 13 The Swedish Way & the EU's Exit PlansColm Ó Mongáin talks to Foreign Reporter Juliette Gash looks about Sweden's approach to the crisis; Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers on nursing home plans and possible widening of testing and Europe Editor Tony Connelly on the EU's plans for the next steps (and Brexit)....more41minPlay
April 14, 2020Ep. 12 Learn To Live With ItRTÉ Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers talks to Colm Ó Mongáin about why all-island figures are problematic, the situation in care settings and the HSE stand-off with private hospital consultants. Also: London Correspondent Seán Whelan on the growing concern about statistics and care settings....more34minPlay
April 13, 2020Ep. 11 No Magic DateColm Ó Mongáin talks to Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers about two press conferences - one by the HSE and one with the Minister for Health - in which the testing, restrictions and the mathematical modelling of the disease were discussed....more26minPlay
April 10, 2020EXTRA: The Leaving and the LockdownThe much-anticipated extension to restrictions is announced, the provisional timeline for exams is given. Also, more about the plans to extend the testing regime and differences in the numbers of confirmed cases. Colm Ó Mongáin talks to Science Correspondent George Lee and Education Correspondent Emma O'Kelly about the latest Government briefing....more35minPlay
April 10, 2020Ep. 10 Euro-ShowdownsColm Ó Mongáin talks to Europe Editor Tony Connelly about the last-ditch compromise on financial support for countries hit by Covid-19 and the bitter row over the resignation of a high-profile EU scientist. Also a global round-up from Foreign Desk reporter Jackie Fox....more29minPlay
April 09, 2020Ep. 9 Where will it end?An update on public health measures is expected tomorrow, but what will it take to lift lockdown measures? Colm Ó Mongáin talks to Science Correspondent George Lee. Also a global update from Foreign Desk reporter Cillian Sherlock, including an ugly spat between Taiwan and the WHO....more29minPlay
April 08, 2020Ep. 8 Traveller Concerns and Shirty EuropeColm Ó Mongáin talks to RTÉ Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers on the upward creep of numbers in intensive care units; Social Affairs Correspondent Ailbhe Conneely on Traveller concerns and Europe Editor Tony Connelly on the EU's 'coronabond' stand-off....more28minPlay
April 07, 2020Ep. 7 RestrictionsSome countries are beginning to look at exit strategies from restrictions. What will Ireland do as we approach the April 12th deadline? Colm Ó Mongáin talks to RTÉ Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers and Jackie Fox from the RTÉ Foreign Desk. Also London Correspondent Seán Whelan reports on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's condition....more29minPlay
FAQs about Pandemic:How many episodes does Pandemic have?The podcast currently has 96 episodes available.