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LATEST: HSE boss says virus putting ‘inconceivable strain’ on hospitals as over 4,500 new cases confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 18th November 2021 0

A further 4,650 people have contracted Covid-19, it was confirmed this evening. The Department of Health also announced the number of patients being treated in hospital for the virus now stands at 643, up nine since yesterday. This figure is up 20% on last week and 40% on two weeks ago. Of those in hospital, […]

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LATEST: Kilkenny among 3,231 new cases of virus as 60 further deaths confirmed, hospitals now operating at ‘surge capacity’ – HSE chief

By Kilkenny Now 16th January 2021 0

A further 60 people have died after contracting the coronavirus as 3,231 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. Of these, 59 deaths occurred in January 2021. One death occurred in December 2020. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 2,595. There have now been 169,780 confirmed cases […]

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Hospitals record highest number of Covid patients since pandemic began as numbers on trolleys at St Luke’s stack up

By Kilkenny Now 6th January 2021 Post a comment

Ireland has now reached its highest level of hospitalisations due to Covid-19 according to the head of the Health Services Executive (HSE). Meanwhile, there are no beds currently available at St Luke’s General Hospital, with 21 patients waiting on trolleys. HSE Chief Executive Paul Reid this morning revealed a total of 921 people are now […]

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LATEST: HSE boss says virus putting ‘inconceivable strain’ on hospitals as over 4,500 new cases confirmed

LATEST: Kilkenny among 3,231 new cases of virus as 60 further deaths confirmed, hospitals now operating at ‘surge capacity’ – HSE chief

Hospitals record highest number of Covid patients since pandemic began as numbers on trolleys at St Luke’s stack up

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