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There are calls for the Health Minister to make a statement on the drug Orkambi without delay. Sligo Leitrim Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry says he contacted the drug-manufacturing company Vertex on Friday. He says a spokesperson confirmed they have yet to hear back from the department of Health since…

Health Care officials are urging the public not to visit hospitals and nursing homes unless absolutely necessary in an attempt to contain an outbreak of the flu virus. It comes as a Sligo nursing home has been forced to close a number of wards to visitors and 46 people are…