The air corps was told three months ago it needs to monitor its workers’ exposure to harmful substances, observe their health for early detection, and give them the equipment to protect themselves against chemical exposure.

THE Irish operations of German pharmacy and drug wholesaler Celesio proved one of the highlights in the group’s performance last year.

GERMAN drug group Celesio says its turnover in Ireland has topped €400 million for the first nine months of the year.

Celesio, the German group which owns pharmacy firms Cahill May Roberts and Unicare, says its Irish turnover is increasing at double-digit rates.