Report reveals hospitals have more than 300 people waiting for beds

More than 300 people are waiting for a hospital bed across the country today.

Report reveals hospitals have more than 300 people waiting for beds

More than 300 people are waiting for a hospital bed across the country today.

The Trolleywatch report from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation claims 313 people in total are waiting for a bed, 237 are on trolleys while a further 76 are in overflow areas of wards.

According to the latest report, University Hospital Limerick is the most overcrowded with 43 people in need of a bed.

University Hospital Galway and University Hospital Waterford both have 25 people waiting.

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