Visiting restrictions have been put in place at Sligo University Hospital due an outbreak of Norovirus and Covid-19.
The hospital is currently dealing with a norovirus outbreak impacting two wards, with COVID-19 impacting two further wards.
Visiting to the affected wards is limited to compassionate grounds only, with arrangements needed in advance with the ward nurse manager.
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Hospital management are appealing to the public not to visit if they have any symptoms of either virus, as both conditions can have a major effect on the health of a patient.
Those attending the hospital are urged to wear facemasks and use hand sanitizer stations across the facility.
