Ireland’s health infrastructure means restrictions must ease slowly - medic

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Consultants ‘frightened because of our poor intensive care unit capacity, our dreadful emergency departments’

Lockdown restrictions must be eased slowly because there are not enough hospital beds to cope with a large second surge of coronavirus within months, senior doctors have warned.

The inability “to flex up and flex down is what is making everyone frightened and what is slowing things down” in terms of easing restrictions. Those calling for a quicker easing of the lockdown should be calling for increased investment in healthcare facilities “so we can be confident and strong in our response”, she said.

 

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bullcrap end the scamdemic. now, how many lives now with no testing are at risk , and i mean cancer tests , not hoax test where goats and fruit test positive

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