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HSE boss anticipates “one of the worst winters we’ve faced in many years”

HSE boss anticipates “one of the worst winters we’ve faced in many years”

Paul Reid’s comments arrive at a time when 93 patients are in ICU with Covid-19. HSE CEO Paul Reid is anticipating a difficult period ahead for hospitals as positive Covid cases continue to soar across the country. He aired his concerns in conversation with Katie Hannon on RTÉ Radio 1 on Saturday morning as she […]

5 years ago

Two out of three people in ICU are unvaccinated confirms Dr Glynn

Two out of three people in ICU are unvaccinated confirms Dr Glynn

“The spread of disease in these 370,000 people is having a disproportionate impact.” Dr Ronan Glynn has confirmed that “two out of every three people in intensive care” are unvaccinated against Covid-19. He said almost 30,000 adults haven’t come forward for vaccination, while an additional 70,000 have only had one dose. “There has been fantastic […]

5 years ago