Consultant warns not enough ICU beds in event of coronavirus outbreak
A leading intensive care consultant has warned that there are not enough ICU beds in the country’s hospitals in the event of an outbreak of the coronavirus in Ireland.
Dr Tom Ryan of St James’ Hospital in Dublin, told RTÉ radio’s Today with Séan O’Rourke show that it was recognised 10 years ago that the number of ICU beds should have been doubled.
