General Secretary of the organisation Phil Ní Sheaghdha told RTÉ’s Morning Ireland that while hospitals are always under pressure after a bank holiday, its members were also reporting that the level of Covid in hospitals is"very high"."That puts additional pressure on an already very very busy, overcrowded system and this is leading to a lot of unsafe practices now," she explained.
She also said that the number of people complying with current non-mandatory public health advice on mask-wearing needs to be higher as hospitals do not have the capacity for"any little increase in attendance".
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