News - Doctor

Local employees should be able to get paid sick leave from this autumn
Some employers groups are unhappy with the plans.
Apr 19, 2022 14:55
Covid surge affecting day to day health care at local GP surgeries
Covid calls are taking up a huge proportion of local GP surgeries time.
Mar 24, 2022 17:56
Sligo hospital consultant apologises for unacceptably poor care standard during overcrowding
The overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital this week saw 54 people on trolleys on Wednesday
Mar 3, 2022 18:04
GP believes change to facemasks rules could change depending on Covid evidence
The government has made the decision based on where we are at with Covid in the community.
Feb 17, 2022 16:56
Leitrim doctor says fourth vaccine booster can't be ruled out
In December, Israel approved a fourth dose for those with compromised immune systems.
Jan 12, 2022 17:38
GPs stock up on Covid boosters as demand exceeding supply
Thousands of people every day are receiving a booster jab in centres around the country.
Dec 21, 2021 07:46
Local road safety advocate urges caution over Christmas
The public are urged to drive with increased care in the run up to Christmas.
Dec 16, 2021 17:42
Local GP urges those refusing Covid-19 vaccines to reconsider their choice
Dr Kelly believes while everyone is entitled to their own opinion on the jabs, he thinks it's foolish to put yourself at risk by refusing them.
Aug 5, 2021 17:20
Doctors' warn that only Longford people with appointments will get vaccines
More than 1000 Pfizer vaccines were delivered in error to Longford surgery this week
May 7, 2021 20:03
LISTEN: HSE expert urges local people to take responsibility for containing virus spread
Dr Breslin doesn't believe that events like mass cause covid - it's the mixing afterward that is the issue
Apr 26, 2021 15:22Shannonside Newsletter
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