67 people waiting on Hospital beds in the North West
It’s been busy day in the emergency departments at Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals. It’s been confirmed that 67 people are waiting on hospital beds in the North West’s main two hospitals this morning.…
Advice to open windows in schools is the ladybird introduction to ventilation.
A local TD has strongly criticised the provision by the government of ventilators in schools during the pandemic as disappointing. Independent TD Marian Harkin described the advice from the Department of Education to open…
New visitor regulations at Sligo University Hospital
Visitors attending Sligo University Hospital will be required to produce their EU Digital COVID Certificate, HSE COVID-19 Vaccination Record, or other proof of immunity at the hospital entrance. The move is part of the…
Leitrim has the second lowest rate of Covid-19
Leitrim now has the second lowest 14 day incidence rate of Covid-19 in the country. This is in contrast to the county having the highest rate in the second week of November. The rate for…
Sligo walk in vaccination centre open two days this week
The walk in vaccine centre in Sligo will be open for two dates this week for those wanting to get a first or second dose, The centre based at the Sligo Racecourse is open on…
23 Covid patients in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals
There are 79 patients waiting for a bed in the north west’s two main hospitals today. 23 people are also receiving treatment for Covid-19. The latest Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch figures find…
Killybegs fishermen want to see EU document that allegedly makes allegations against them
The chief executive officer of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation is calling on the European Commission to release a report which allegedly makes a range of damaging allegations against the fishing sector. The contentious report is…