St Luke’s General Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny has extra ICU bed capacity to deal with Covid-19 cases
That's according to its General Manager who's also pleading with those unvaccinated to reconsider that decision
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43 Covid deaths and 3,893 new cases confirmed
43 Covid-19 deaths have been confirmed over the past week. 3,893 new cases of the virus have also been reported ...
3,666 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed as CMO says no new restrictions will be recommended by NPHET this week
3,666 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed this evening (Tuesday). There's 638 patients in hospital, while in ICU there ...
Carlow Kilkenny hospital consultant says vaccination is the only way to bring Covid-19 under control
It's as Carlow and Kilkenny remain among the top five counties for cases
Focus shouldn’t be on availability of ICU beds to treat Covid-19 patients says Co Kilkenny man who’s Vice President of the Intensive Care Society
Consultant Alan Gaffney says "We have to do everything we can possibly do to prevent getting it in the first ...
5,634 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed
The Department of Health has confirmed a further 5,634 cases of Covid-19. There are 684 patients being treated in hospital ...
More Covid-19 restrictions kick in today in Carlow, Kilkenny and across the country
You're being asked to work from home where possible from today
Five of the seven Local Electoral Areas in Carlow and Kilkenny now showing higher than average Covid-19 rates
In all, 1,907 cases were confirmed across the two counties in the fortnight to Monday
1-in-6 had Covid-like symptoms in past week as 4,650 new cases confirmed
1 in 6 people in Ireland had COVID-like symptoms like cough, sore throat, high temperature in the past week, according ...
CMO warns 4,000 people could be in hospital over Christmas with Covid-19 if we don’t change behaviour
The Chief Medical Officer's warning up to 400,000 people could be infected by Covid next month if action isn't taken. ...
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