The Latest Breaking News from HSE

Planned Mount Carmel eating disorder unit hit not expected to open until late this year after further delays

The HSE said that tender process is still ongoing and construction has not begun yet

Dublin Live · Mar 23, 2022

Covid-19 Ireland: Hospitals battling 'perfect storm' amid virus surge, says HSE chief

“It's a whole kind of perfect storm of issues impacting on us in our health system”

Dublin Live · Mar 23, 2022

New Covid variant already in Ireland as public warned to be aware of BA2 symptoms

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan issued an ominous warning last month that the latest strain “may be dominant by the last week in February”

Irish Mirror · Mar 23, 2022

Fears Covid restrictions may be needed as cases surge to 63,954 over bank holiday and hospitals 'ring alarm'

The number of patients being treated in hospital has risen to the highest level since last year, with 1,308 people now hospitalised with Covid, 49 of whom are in ICU

Irish Mirror · Mar 21, 2022

Covid Ireland: Almost 65,000 cases confirmed since St Patrick's Day amid concern about new variant

The battle to beat the virus is not over with the worrying rise in numbers leading Tanaiste, Leo Varadkar, to say on Sunday we are facing a second wave of the Omicron variant.

Irish Mirror · Mar 21, 2022

MSP left in the dark by Ayr house explosion inspectors as she calls for answers

Siobhian Brown wants the Health and Safety Executive to publish the final report into what caused the Kincaidston blast six months on from the disaster.

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2022

HIV cases up 60% compared to last year as HSE provides wider testing options

The majority of cases are in the Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow areas

Dublin Live · Mar 18, 2022

'Wall of silence' six months on from horror house explosion as Ayr community demand answers

Community still desperate for answers six months on from Ayr house explosion.

Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022

Ireland on 'high alert' for dangerous Russian cyberattack as Simon Coveney warns of rise in threat

In March of last year, the HSE was hit by a ransomware attack by a group operating from Russia which caused havoc in Irish hospitals.

Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2022

Irish politics today: HSE to face questioning over care of children and Taoiseach to address Putin's war on Ukraine

The HSE will also face questioning by TDs over the shocking report into a south Kerry CAMHS facility.

Irish Mirror · Mar 2, 2022