HSE gives green light for wider use of masks in health facilities
Staff and visitors may be required to wear masks due to high rates of flu and Covid-19 circulating
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Staff and visitors may be required to wear masks due to high rates of flu and Covid-19 circulating
36 patients are on trolleys awaiting admission in Castlebar
Around 800 people a week are expected to be hospitalised with flu as the current wave peaks before the middle of this month – while the latest rise in infections has caused more outbreaks in nursing homes, health officials revealed today.
A spokesperson said that the rise in flu and covid infection is very steep, so they are urging the public to attend emergency departments only for ...
The HSE said there has been a rise in the number of people with respiratory illnesses attending emergency departments.