Doctor found guilty of misconduct over Covid-19 posts on social media
Dublin GP Marcus de Brun also found guilty of professional misconduct over attendance and comments at a public rally during pandemic
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Dr William Ralph alleged to have made large number of posts critical of several aspects of pandemic policies
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Dr Marcus de Brun faces 10 allegations at Medical Council fitness-to-practise hearing
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Prof Philip Nolan returns to research post at Maynooth University
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Dublin-based professor Mary Horgan named interim chief medical officer
Medic, who served on served on National Public Health Emergency Team during pandemic, replaces Breda Smyth
Covid pandemic was Varadkar’s biggest test as Taoiseach when there were few answers
Fine Gael leader at times clashed with Nphet’s public health advice and accepts government got some calls wrong
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The purpose of the inquiry will be to deliver a report that empowers future governments to make the best possible decisions
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