Whistleblower claims 30 hospital deaths caused by failure to deal with infections

It has been claimed that up to 30 people have died at a Limerick hospital after being infected with superbugs.

Whistleblower claims 30 hospital deaths caused by failure to deal with infections

It has been claimed that up to 30 people have died at a Limerick hospital after being infected with superbugs.

A whistleblower is alleging there has been a long-term failure by local managers to tackle an outbreak that dates back to 2009 in the city's University Hospital.

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