UHL treating large number of coronavirus patients
36 people with Covid-19 are receiving treatment at University Hospital Limerick - the highest total of any hospital in the country.
Dublin hospitals had topped...
Major overcrowding continues at UHL
There's severe overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick again this afternoon with 75 patients on trolleys.
That figure makes up almost one third of the national...
Pfizer vaccine announcement seen as a huge step forward
The announcement of a Covid-19 vaccine by Pfizer and German company Bio-N-Tech has been welcomed by Tipperary GP Pat Harrold.
They report the vaccine was...
All systems go for Jigsaw service in Tipperary
All obstacles to the roll-out of Jigsaw mental health programme for Tipperary have apparently been overcome.
The new services, based out of Thurles with outreach...
UHL trolley figures make up 1-in-3 patients without a bed today
University Hospital Limerick accounts for over one third of the patients being cared for on trolleys today.
According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation...
South Tipperary Hospice Group to receive additional funds for palliative care
South Tipperary Hospice Group is set to receive additional funds for palliative care.
Nationwide, an extra 10 million euro is being made available for palliative...
Taoiseach to engage with HSE to aid Tipperary teenager seeking life-saving medication
A Government TD has made the case to the Taoiseach for the costs to be covered of a life-saving medication for a Tipperary teenager.
Deputy...
Dr Pat Harrold cautions against complacency
The appetite isn’t there for another Covid-19 lockdown according to a local GP.
The current Level 5 restrictions appear to be working with the average...
