# Hospital

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# Recovery

Blanchardstown siege: Shot detectives expected to make full recovery

The two men remain in hospital today.

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May 26th 2021, 2:15 PM

# holles st

Fianna Fáil senator says Donnelly needs to provide clarity on maternity restrictions as protest takes place

Senator Lisa Chambers has called for clarity from the HSE on restrictions still in place in some hospitals.

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May 11th 2021, 5:55 PM

# covid19

Up to 270,000 vaccines to be administered this week as government says programme 'gaining momentum'

More than 1.8 million vaccines doses have been administered so far.

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May 11th 2021, 4:27 PM

# Vaccines

128 Covid-19 patients in hospital as vaccine doses top 1.6 million

The HSE is due to reveal details of its revised vaccination plan this week.

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May 3rd 2021, 12:17 PM

# Hospital

Covid-19: Number of patients being treated in hospital decreases further to 176

The figures were published by the HSE last night.

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Apr 18th 2021, 11:41 AM

# Rescue

Man in his 20s dies after getting into difficulty in the sea in Howth

The man was taken from the water known locally as Hidden Beach, near Whitewater Brook.

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Apr 2nd 2021, 5:10 PM

# coombe

Coombe Hospital report finds consultant took vaccine home and administered it to two family members

The Coombe Board has examined the independent review into the vaccine programme at the hospital.

In January, 16 leftover Covid-19 vaccine doses were administered to family members of some Coombe staff.

Two of these doses were brought home by a consultant and delivered to family.

A review of the vaccine programme was carried out and the Board of the Coombe said it "accepts that mistakes were made".

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# covid19

Number of people hospitalised with Covid-19 stands at 360

A total of 355 people were in hospital with the virus as of 8pm last night.

There are currently 86 people in ICU

On Sunday there were 349 patients in hospital who have Covid-19

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Mar 15th 2021, 11:33 AM

# covid19

Number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients falls further as EMA set to approve Johnson & Johnson dose

A total of 345 people were in hospital with the virus as of 8pm last night.

Public health officials last night confirmed a further 631 new cases of Covid-19 and 47 additional deaths

The are currently 92 people in ICU

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Mar 11th 2021, 9:44 AM

# Hospital

Prince Philip transferred to another hospital for tests on pre-existing heart condition

The Duke of Edinburgh was initially admitted to hospital nearly two weeks ago after feeling unwell.

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Mar 1st 2021, 12:47 PM

# Update

Tiger Woods moved to new hospital as he continues recovery

The 15-time major winner suffered multiple injuries in the accident.

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Feb 26th 2021, 11:30 PM

# surge capacity

'We're well in the surge now for critical care': 202 people with Covid-19 are in ICU

There are a total of 1,954 people with Covid-19 in Irish hospitals, according to the latest data.

Cabinet to consider proposals for remunerating student nurses on placement during the pandemic.

The Beacon Hospital signed up to the HSE's 'safety net' deal for private beds during the third Covid-19 wave.

GPs and pharmacists are to be paid almost €91 million to vaccinate 1.5 million people.

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Jan 19th 2021, 3:20 PM

# Covid-19

'Immense pressure': Letterkenny hospital apologises after patients left waiting in ambulances

A record 1,452 Covid-19 patients were being treated in hospitals across the country yesterday evening.

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Jan 11th 2021, 8:30 AM

# svuh

'Exhausted' ICU nurses at St Vincent's say safety concerns they raised months ago have not been addressed

Nurses have expressed frustration over shower and sink facilities, as well as not being prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine.

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Jan 8th 2021, 1:46 PM

# covid19

INMO warns staffing levels in the Irish health service are in 'freefall'

Worst case scenario projections put numbers requiring critical care beyond even our surge capacity.

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Jan 7th 2021, 9:05 PM

# Miracle Escape

F1 driver Grosjean on the mend after 140mph crash, says controversial halo device saved his life

The Frenchman’s car split in two and burst into flames after he pierced through a steel barrier during yesterday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Nov 30th 2020, 11:10 AM

# Waiting Lists

Over 612,000 people waiting on outpatient hospital care

The outpatient waiting list has grown by nearly 45,600 since last year.

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Nov 15th 2020, 3:03 PM

# Coronavirus

Many European countries running out of ICU beds amid surge in Covid-19 cases

Medics in Italy, France, Spain and Germany have expressed concern over a lack of capacity and medical staff to treat patients.

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Nov 10th 2020, 9:11 AM

# Maradona

Diego Maradona admitted to hospital in Argentina

He has suffered two heart attacks in the past and contracted hepatitis.

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Nov 2nd 2020, 11:25 PM

# Study

Nearly one-fifth of Tallaght hospital staff found to have coronavirus antibodies

12% of participants had already tested positive for Covid-19 before this study.

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Oct 26th 2020, 4:15 PM

# Hospital

Highest number of Covid-19 patients in hospital and ICU since end of May

There are 344 people in hospital and 39 in ICU.

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Oct 26th 2020, 1:12 PM

# Coronavirus

Nurses at Portlaoise hospital raise concerns after Covid outbreak leads to closure of ward

The medical ward at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise is no longer accepting new patients.

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Oct 15th 2020, 5:22 PM

# covid19

The number of Covid-19 cases in Irish hospitals is now 68, the highest figure since mid-June

There are currently 13 C0vid-19 cases in ICU – the highest figure since 30 June.

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Sep 15th 2020, 6:17 PM

# Fortunestown Lane

Boy hospitalised with serious injuries after hit-and-run in Tallaght

The child was taken to Children’s Health Ireland with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

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Sep 13th 2020, 7:35 AM

# Pregnancy

'I want to be there when she needs me most': Frustration as restrictions keep partners of pregnant women out of hospitals

Partners cannot attend scans and can only join pregnant women for the late stages of labour.

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Sep 8th 2020, 12:05 AM

# Co Armagh

Stormont Health Minister orders independent probe after fourth Covid-19 death in Craigavon hospital

Three wards at Craigavon Area Hospital in Co Armagh have been hit by coronavirus clusters.

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Sep 7th 2020, 10:42 PM

# Doctors

Hospital services of 'major concern' to GPs as doctors claim they're struggling to get patients seen

Concerns have been raised by GPs about major difficulties in accessing hospital services.

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Aug 31st 2020, 12:38 PM

# Craigavon

Five cancer patients test positive for Covid-19 in Armagh hospital

Several staff at the Craigavon Area Hospital are self-isolating as a precaution.

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Aug 25th 2020, 4:23 PM

# Kildare

Outbreak of Covid-19 confirmed on ward in Naas General Hospital

The hospital said the ward is now closed to new admissions.

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Aug 11th 2020, 4:49 PM

# Coronavirus

Number of Covid-19 patients in hospital at lowest since April peak, HSE chief says

Paul Reid said there are 10 confirmed positive cases in hospital.

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Jul 25th 2020, 12:00 PM

# Garryowen

Limerick youth (19) in hospital with serious facial injuries after suspected acid attack

The alleged attack occured at a house gathering on 13 June.

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Jun 17th 2020, 4:11 PM

# covid committee

Taking over private hospitals during the Covid-19 crisis will cost roughly €300 million

‘A fire alarm went off and we sent four fire tenders, and people are saying now we should only have sent three,’ the secretary general said.

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Jun 2nd 2020, 3:03 PM

# Coronavirus

Mater Hospital insists it reported all cases of Covid-19 amid controversy over delayed reporting

The hospital said it is working to understand how the data was not “accurately captured”.

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May 15th 2020, 4:16 PM

# Coronavirus

'Unacceptable': Over 200 Covid-19 cases dating back to March only reported by hospital today

Notification of infectious diseases is required by legislation.

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May 14th 2020, 9:31 PM

# cancer screening

Concerns raised in Dáil that number of non-Covid-related deaths 'will surpass' Covid-related deaths

Labour leader Alan Kelly said normal diagnostics and screening services need to get back up and running.

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May 14th 2020, 2:18 PM

# Get Well Soon

Holland boss Ronald Koeman in hospital after heart procedure

The former Barcelona player is expected to return home on Monday.

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May 3rd 2020, 8:26 PM

# rip.ie

'Ongoing analysis' into potential under-reporting of deaths in Ireland related to Covid-19

The question of extra deaths in the population as a result of the virus has been raised several times over the past number of weeks.

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Apr 13th 2020, 3:32 PM

# Keith Watson

Man aged 101 returns home after 'beating Covid-19' at English hospital

Keith Watson was admitted to hospital for surgery last month and tested positive for Covid-19.

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Apr 10th 2020, 8:19 AM

# Cavan

Doctors to be sent to 'cover gaps' at Cavan General Hospital after Covid-19 outbreak among staff

It was reported today that two wards in the hospital were closed following an outbreak of infection.

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Apr 9th 2020, 3:22 PM

# Coronavirus

HSE says some of the PPE flown in from China is 'not appropriate for use'

The Irish government has spent over €200 million on PPE from countries such as China.

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