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INMO: 33% Reduction In Number Of Patients On Trolleys At Naas General Hospital.

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Nationwide, there are 460 people on trolleys.

There's been a reduction of just over a third in the number of patients on trolleys at Naas General.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reported 17 patients without beds in the Emergency Dept on Monday

That has has fallen to 12, today

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

Nationwide, there are 460 people on trolleys.

Over-crowding is most acute at University Hospital Limerick, where 78 patients are on gurneys.

 

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