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Aoife Johnston (16) died after waiting over 12 hours for critical treatment at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) as a coroner's inquest was told by a senior nurse manager the overcrowding situation in the emergency department that night was "akin to a war zone".
The first day of the teenager’s inquest was held today
The first day of Aoife Johnston's inquest was held today
HEALTH Minister Stephen Donnelly and HSE boss Bernard Gloster are expected to make a crisis visit to UHL this Thursday.
It comes on the back of recent reporting of an unpublished investigation which found that overcrowding in the Limerick Emergency Department was a fundamental…