Varadkar calls for drastic measures in winter HSE plan

The Taoiseach has called on hospital consultants and nurses to cancel Christmas leave to stave off pending chaos in hospital emergency departments.

Varadkar calls for drastic measures in winter HSE plan
Wed, 07 Nov, 2018 - 07:21

By Catherine Shanahan and Juno McEnroe

The Taoiseach has called on hospital consultants and nurses to cancel Christmas leave to stave off pending chaos in hospital emergency departments.

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