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Consultant tells board of ‘serious errors of judgment’ at Dublin maternity hospital

In her April 7th letter, Prof Murphy said the master has “overall responsibility for the events relating to the vaccination of family members within the hospital and in a consultant’s home”. “This behaviour has been brought to the attention of the Medical Council and is likely to warrant a review process. He needs to stand aside in the best interests of the hospital,” she wrote. “It is the board’s responsibility to hold Dr O’Connell accountable for his ac...

I have lovely memories of the man: Tributes paid by Cork trader following death of Prince Philip The death of Britains Prince Philip has been announced. Pictured are Queen Elizabeth and the late Prince Philip during a visit to Cork.  The death of Britains Prince Philip has been announced.  A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. "His Royal Hi...

Michael Cullen, CEO of the Beacon Hospital It is also expected to be reviewed by the Medical Council, which is the regulator for the medical profession. One senior obstetrician colleague, Professor Chris Fitzpatrick, has already said Professor OConnell should resign. The Government has meanwhile heaped pressure on the board of the privately owned Beacon hospital to deal with Michael Cullen, who is also a director and shareholder. The board last week appointed a top lawyer, Eugene McCague, to ca...

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Call for Coombe master to resign as report finds doctor took vaccines home Former master urges Dublin hospital chief to step down for undermining vaccine rollout about 2 hours ago Simon Carswell Public Affairs Editor Listen now 2:32 The Coombe: a former master of the hospital, Prof Chris Fitzpatrick, has called on Prof O’Connell to resign ‘in the interest of the hospital and in the pub...

She said: "Yeah, I think there needs to be accountability. "Why would somebody get a vaccine ahead of the cohorts that need it?" She said the Coombe incident - as well as the recent revelations around how leftover vaccines were administered at the Beacon Hospital - damage confidence in the vaccine rollout. Maternity hospital restrictions Separately, Deputy Cairns says restrictions around partners attending maternity hospitals need to be reviewed and addressed immediately. There needs to be acco...

Staff member at Dublin hospital takes vaccines home for family members The 16 doses were administered across eight families with two people being vaccinated in their home The Coombe Hospital Want the latest breaking news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notic...

Coombe doctor brought Covid-19 vaccines home for family, review finds Dublin maternity hospital publishes lawyer’s report on vaccination of staff relatives Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 16:23 Updated: Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 18:10 The Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital, Dublin. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times   A medical consultant at the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital took doses out of the hospital to vaccinate family members at home, a review of vaccinations by the m...