[ad_1] The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet this morning to review the latest situation with Covid-19. New figures show that the number of people admitted to hospital with confirmed, or suspected Covid-19, has increased slightly to 927. The hospitals with the largest number of cases are in Dublin, at the Mater with 106 … Read more
[ad_1] The daily number of coronavirus deaths in UK hospitals has dropped to its lowest total in six weeks. A further 229 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours. England reported 204 new deaths, Wales had 14, Northern Ireland registered six and Scotland five, bringing the hospital total to 24,344. The figures represent the … Read more
[ad_1] One in five public hospital beds will have to be kept free during the coronavirus crisis, increasing pressure on already overloaded waiting lists for essential treatment. HSE chief Paul Reid said the plan is to use private hospitals, which have been temporarily taken over by the state, to treat public patients, many of whom … Read more
[ad_1] 7 7 A THIRD Russian doctor has thrown himself out of a hospital window after daring to complain that doctors face intolerable pressures during the coronavirus pandemic. Alexander Shulepov, 37, is fighting for his life after participating in a video claiming that he was ordered to work despite testing positive for Covid-19. ⚠️ Read … Read more
[ad_1] The North West has overtaken London as the epicenter of Britain’s coronavirus with more hospital cases than the densely populated capital. Data shared at the coronavirus briefing on Sunday showed that infected patients in London had dropped to 2,033, while those in the northwest increased to 2,191. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog live for … Read more
[ad_1] Sinn Féin TD Sorcha Clarke said the family’s privacy at the heart of the Mullingar hospital body incident must be respected. The Longford-Westmeath TD said: “Any information that can identify that person needs to be treated with the utmost confidence, “Unless the family itself decides to release more details and put them in the … Read more
[ad_1] More than 950 patients remain in the hospital with confirmed or suspected cases of Covid-19 today. The number of confirmed cases in intensive care units across the country has remained below 100 per second day. There were 688 patients with confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the hospital as of the previous night, and 265 … Read more
[ad_1] Conor McGregor has personally delivered medical supplies to Crumlin Children’s Hospital. The UFC star has donated more than € 1 million in PPE to hospitals across Ireland and was on hand to deliver supplies to the Dublin hospital on Thursday. Sharing a series of photos from the visit on Instagram, he wrote: “Drop off … Read more
[ad_1] The Government has accelerated the opening of the new Central Mental Hospital in North Dublin to allow isolation of patients with symptoms of Covid-19. The hospital is the only state facility to hold and treat people with serious mental illness who have committed serious crimes. The current facility in Dundrum, south of Dublin, contains … Read more
[ad_1] A 23-year-old man, who became ill at a homeless shelter in the central region last Monday, died in hospital. The man, whose girlfriend also died at the shelter last Monday, is from the Portlaoise area. He had resided in an emergency shelter in Tullamore. An investigation by Garda into the incident is underway. The … Read more