Pressure grows for Martin to act in TB row

Pressure is growing from the Opposition for the Minister for Health to intervene in a row at Peamount Hospital which has seen an infectious TB patient from eastern Europe refused admittance.

Pressure grows for Martin to act in TB row

Pressure is growing from the Opposition for the Minister for Health to intervene in a row at Peamount Hospital which has seen an infectious TB patient from eastern Europe refused admittance.

Doctors at the Mater Hospital wanted to transfer the eastern European man to Peamount, but management at the national specialist referral centre for TB blocked the move.

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