The Irish Times

ICU doctors speak out: ‘There’s no optimistic scenario. There’s only pessimism and carnage’

Doctors at Dublin’s Mater hospital say the system is on the brink and lockdown looks likely

Sat Nov 20 2021 - 06:00

Covid-19: One in 10 people infected since pandemic began as 4,570 new cases reported

Less than 100 beds free across the country as O’Connor warns of ‘very, very grim situation’

Mon Nov 15 2021 - 17:40

Hospitals may face shortages of ICU beds for non-Covid patients, warns doctor

Medics express concern over the impact of surge in critically ill Covid patients

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 04:10

Coronavirus: State at ‘tipping point’ in Covid-19 struggle, says expert medic

Tallaght’s intensive-care-medicine chief says hospitals are facing a critical moment

Sat Sept 26 2020 - 04:00

Flu vaccine delay should be resolved by end of October - IMO

Ordering process for children’s nasal spray vaccine to start at beginning of next month

Tue Sept 22 2020 - 12:18

Coronavirus: ICU in Dublin’s Mater is full amid warning over staffing

Hospital no longer able to carry out end-of-life care pathway, doctor says

Wed Apr 08 2020 - 12:22

Irish hospital system ‘far from being overwhelmed’ by Covid-19

Far from drawing up patient-scoring guidelines, Intensive Care Society president says

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 05:50

Coronavirus: Medics get guidelines on 'difficult decisions to be made'

Advice an aid to staff ‘in thinking through difficult decisions that will need to be made’

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 02:38

Simon Coveney: People should ignore social media rumours

Surge in coronavirus cases expected within 10 days - Intensive Care Society

Mon Mar 16 2020 - 09:55

‘Could it be sepsis?’ The four words that save lives

Despite being the leading cause of death from infection worldwide, there is a frightening lack of awareness and understanding of sepsis

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 01:00

Surgeries to be cancelled and ICU beds closed if Ebola hits Ireland

New guidelines on managing infected patients published by Critical Care Advisory Group

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 14:08

Kidney dialysis could be rationed - expert

Government plans for “presumed consent” on organ donation questioned by doctors

Fri Apr 26 2013 - 05:30