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Rotunda Master: Higher vaccination uptake among inpatients would allow restrictions to be eased

High vaccination rates among the general population are not being reflected in maternity hospitals.

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Aug 11th 2021, 11:10 AM

Rotunda told to rely on 'short-term measures' to keep babies safe amid 'crisis'

An outbreak of infection earlier this year saw eight babies affected – with the death of one infant referred to the coroner.

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Jul 24th 2019, 12:05 AM

Dublin maternity hospital chief says Irish abortion patient died while flying home after termination

Fergal Malone revealed the woman’s death at yesterday’s hearing of the Committee on the Eighth Amendment.

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Oct 12th 2017, 10:53 AM