Concerns over staffing as Mater Hospital reveal intensive care unit full

The Director of Critical Care Medicine in Dublin's Mater Hospital, Dr Colman O’Loughlin, has revealed that the ICU there is full.

The Director of Critical Care Medicine at the Mater Hospital in Dublin has warned that the biggest challenge in the treatment of Covid-19 patients will be staffing problems.

Dr Cormac O’Loughlin told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland that while the hospital has plans to move patients into other wards with ventilators, the biggest challenge will be the staffing problem.