At least 10 midwives test positive for Covid-19 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda

At least 10 midwives in the maternity unit at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda have tested positive for Covid-19, while up to 20 others underwent testing in recent days.

Elsewhere, four physiotherapists at Mayo University Hospital have contracted the virus — physios there have been retrained to work on the front line in the fight against coronavirus.