Index shows drop in the number of patients waiting for hospital beds
There has been a drop in the number of people on trolleys at hospitals across the country.
According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation there are 381 patients in need of a bed, down from 516 yesterday.
University Hospital Limerick is the most overcrowded with 29 people on trolleys and overflow areas of wards.
University Hospital Galway is next on 27.
