The October 29 deadline for the completion of the long-delayed new €2.2bn national children’s hospital looks set to be pushed out to later in the year, it emerged yesterday.
It is strong enough to knock out elephants and has been dubbed the “zombie drug” or “tranq”. After causing multiple deaths in Britain, the fear is that it is at risk of infiltrating the illicit drug market here.
Cancer patients in need of time-critical surgeries have suffered cancellations due to hospital overcrowding, a leading medical expert warned yesterday.
The majority of bereaved people believe the end-of-life care a loved one received was very good but more than one in ten found it just fair or poor, the results of the first national survey on the issue revealed today.