Cork health services may be cut, say nurses

Nurses in Cork have warned that services will have to be curtailed if the health crisis continues to “spiral out of control.”

Cork health services may be cut, say nurses

Nurses in Cork have warned that services will have to be curtailed if the health crisis continues to “spiral out of control.”

July saw 1,079 patients waiting on trolleys in Cork University Hospital, with 58 admitted patients waiting for beds yesterday morning, according to the Irish Nurses’ and Midwives’ Organisation’s Trolley Watch.

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