‘Significant’ staff absences due to Covid-19 see services suspended at Nenagh hospital
The hospital group confirmed that the medial assessment unit (MAU) and injuries unit at Nenagh hospital are being closed temporarily and patients are being urged to attend facilities in Ennis or Limerick or contact their GP for referral.
Patients in the Nenagh area requiring medical assessment or treatment for injuries are being diverted to other hospitals in the Midwest region following the temporary curtailment of services, including outpatient appointments, at Nenagh hospital over the weekend.
Services at the Tipperary hospital have been suspended because of a “significant” number of staff absences due to Covid-19, the University of Limerick Hospitals Group confirmed on Saturday evening.
