What's the total ICU bed capacity for the latest Covid-19 surge?
The HSE has said it would, of course, continue to care for patients beyond capacity but the level of care would not be the same.
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The HSE has said it would, of course, continue to care for patients beyond capacity but the level of care would not be the same.
During the height of the pandemic, hospitals used high dependency and post-operative beds on a temporary basis.
More than 2,800 people have been hospitalised with the disease, with 373 of those admitted to intensive care units.
Concerns have been raised about the guidelines in relation to disability rights.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will “deputise where necessary” while the prime minister is in intensive care.
The unbeaten American sensation was ejected from his Ferrari in a rollover crash on Thursday morning.
Nicolas Chauvin, 19, suffered the cardiac arrest while playing for the Stade Francais youth academy.
The 36-year-old remains under heavy sedation after doctors found a blood clot on his brain.
The 46-year-old suffered the accident during the Tattersalls International Horse Trials
Minister of State Jim Daly said increasing ICU capacity is a priority for the government in 2018.
The incident occurred at Mayo University Hospital on 12 June.
The teenager suffered multiple injuries as she walked back to her student accommodation late last month.
18-year-old Kym Owens was walking back to her digs when the attack took place.
Sean Paul McCabe’s family say he broke his back in two places.
He’s now being treated for his wounds in hospital.
The driver suffered a serious head injury after crashing during the Japanese Grand Prix .
Decklan Maize was born four months premature to a Californian couple.
The HSE are stressing the importance of vaccination against tetanus which causes death in between 10-25 per cent of cases.
Kiwi all-rounder Jesse Ryder is reported to have suffered a fractured skull after he was set upon in Christchurch, NZ.
The footballer’s former Tottenham teammate told Sky Sports that Gazza is ‘on the road to recovery’.
The 41st president of the United States has been in hospital since November, but his condition worsened over the past four days.
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Prince Friso was taken to intensive care after being engulfed by the avalanche while skiing in Austria today.