News - Health Minister

Over 850 nursing posts to be created this year to reduce overcrowding
The INMO are hosting it annual conference in Kerry this week.
May 4, 2023 09:05Government accused of denying families access to illegal nursing home charge refunds
It's alleged the state faced a 12 billion euro liability in compensation for families
Jan 30, 2023 08:01Warning over major surge in Covid hospitalisations
Senior health officials will meet with the Taoiseach and Health Minister today.
Dec 23, 2022 09:12Hopes new consultant contracts will cut hospital waiting lists
900 thousand people are currently waiting to see a consultant, while 900 permanent posts remain vacant.
Dec 7, 2022 18:12Health minister willing to meet local TDs over Sligo Cath Lab closure
The service closes at Sligo University Hospital today.
Jun 30, 2022 13:06Concern over future of BreastCheck in Leitrim
Mairin Martin says she is not happy that the BreastCheck service is not available in Carrick-on-Shannon as has always been the case
May 13, 2022 17:05Recording positive antigen tests with HSE open to misuse -Health Minister.
Anyone wishing to obtain a recovery cert will need to get a PCR test or professionally administered antigen test.
Jan 13, 2022 17:01Health Minister to seek approval for new Covid antiviral pills
According to studies in the US, the pills are effective if given at the onset of Covid symptoms
Jan 5, 2022 08:01EMA approves vaccine for 5 to 11 year-olds
The Taoiseach said earlier this week it's unlikely the first jabs will be given this side of Christmas.
Nov 25, 2021 13:11New hospitality restrictions described as another blow to live event sector
Performers say they'll be forced out of the industry due to the lack of supports.
Nov 17, 2021 13:11Shannonside Newsletter
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