Ease in South Tipp Overcrowding Numbers

This compares to in excess of 30 in recent days – however the situation at the Emergency Department in University Hospital Limerick is showing no signs of abating.

31 people who have been admitted from the ED there are still waiting for a bed.

Nationally 384 people are waiting on hospital trolleys around the country today with Cork University under the most pressure with 37 people recorded as being in need of a bed.