Donegal Doctor calls for debate over how NPHET recommends restrictions
There are calls for a debate over what the National Public Health Emergency Team considers when making recommendations on restrictions. Donegal Doctor and former government minister Jim McDaid says he’s worried about older people: https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202020/13eamonn-beef-pkg-et.mp3
Donegal GP says his calls to close schools are worth trying out
A Donegal GP says he hasn’t got much support for his calls to close schools due to the flu outbreak. Letterkenny-GP and former FF TD and Minister Jim McDaid said earlier this week that schools should just close to avoid the spread of the flu. He says when the kids…
People asked to avoid healthcare centres in an effort to contain flu
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…