Absence rate among mid-west hospital staff drops to 9% over last week
Around nine percent of healthcare workers in the UL Hospitals Group were unavailable to work yesterday due to Covid-related issues.
New close contact isolation rules...
Local businessman says lessons to be learned from Covid pandemic
The habit of self-testing for Covid-19 could help to ease demands on local GPs in the coming years.
That's the suggestion of Arthur Griffin, Director...
Hopes Carrick boil water notice will be lifted over coming days
Upgrade works, which are required to lift a Boil Water Notice in Carrick-on-Suir, are expected to be complete later this week.
That's according to Irish...
Morris calls for more resources for local mental health services
A Tipperary Councillor is calling on the Government to focus on mental health services as a fallout from the Covid pandemic.
Nenagh based Independent Councillor...
TUH visiting restrictions for next seven days
All visiting to Tipperary University Hospital has been suspended for 7 days from today.
The hospital outbreak management team is currently monitoring the situation daily.
The...
13% of UL Hospitals Group staff unavailable due to covid-related reasons
Around 13 percent of staff in the UL Hospitals Group were unavailable for work yesterday due to Covid-related reasons.
The hospital group released the figure,...
Hospital trolley figures twice what they were 12 months ago
The INMO says that trolley figures today are double what they were for the same day last year.
General Secretary of the nurses union, Phil...
Local Pharmacist says antigen tests are still reliable
A Tipperary pharmacist has moved to allay fears people may have over the accuracy of antigen tests.
Fethard based Jimmy O’Sullivan was commenting on a...