900 People In Clare Close Pandemic Unemployment Payment

900 people in Clare have closed their Pandemic Unemployment Payment in the past week.

Figures from the Department of Social Protection show 14,300 people are now receiving the 350 euro payment in this county, down from 14,400 the previous week.

Meanwhile, there are 900 people medically certified for receipt of a Covid-19 related Illness Benefit payment in the banner.

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The 350 euro rate is paid out for anyone who has been medically certified to self-isolate or has been diagnosed with Covid-19.