Galway Technical Institute

Covid-19 Information

This page will be updated on a timely basis as new information becomes available. Please check regularly. Click on any of the links below for further information. See  government plan COVID-19: Reframing the challenge-continuing our recovery and reconnecting. The HSE has a helpline for general queries related to Covid-19 at 1850241850. You can contact the HSE also by email on hselive@hse.ie.

ADVICE FOR STUDENTS

Please adhere to all HSE guidelines.  Protect your mental health and access support services if needed. 

IF YOU ARE A CLOSE CONTACT

If you are a close contact please follow the HSE advice here for close contacts.

TESTING

Follow advice here

IF YOU HAVE COMMON SYMPTOMS

If you have any common symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) you should immediately self-isolate and follow advice here depending on your age and medical conditions or other circumstances- this link will give you best advice depending on your circumstances.  Remain in self-isolation until you have no symptoms for 48 hours or as per HSE guidelines depending on your age and medical conditions or other circumstances.

 If your symptoms continue or get worse, phone your GP.  Find a GP or Find a GP out-of-hours.

Common symptoms of coronavirus include:

TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

You must follow the advice here.