Each hospital decides when and if that’s safe.
A letter signed by over 60,000 people, has called on the government and NPHET to ease restrictions at maternity hospitals.
The HSE has advised hospitals to allow partners to attend labour, the 20 week scan and visit a child in neonatal ICU.
However each hospital decides when and if that’s safe.
Mairéad Cleary reports
#AIMSI protests to #EndMaternityRestrictions take place this week Tues-Thurs. If you see us in Letterkenny, Drogheda, NMH, Coombe, Rotunda, Cork, and Sligo please give us a socially distanced wave/beep of support!#WhoseNeedsAreBeingMet
— AIMS Ireland (@AIMSIreland) May 10, 2021

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