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INMO: 10% Reduction In Number Of Patients On Trolleys At Naas General Hospital.

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Nationwide, there are 418 people on trolleys.

There's been a 10% decrease in the number of patients on trolleys at Naas General in the last 24 hours

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reported 22 patients without beds in the Emergency Dept on Thursday

That has fallen to 20, today

That remains the highest figure in Leinster.

There are no patients on gurneys on the Kildare facility's wards.

Nationwide, there are 418 people on trolleys.

Over-crowding is most acute at Letterkenny University Hospital, where 59 patients are on gurneys.

 

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