Devastating impact of attack cannot be overstated - HSE CEO of the Health Service Executive Paul Reid has said the damage caused by the cyber attack and the devastating impact that it has had ... Ireland • 03 Jun
Quarantine to be targeted at vaccine resistant variants Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport Eamon Ryan has said that the mandatory hotel quarantine system will be refined to target Covid-19 variants of ... HSE • 23 May
Some HSE IT systems returning as decryption tool tested The HSE has developed and tested a new version of the decryption tool and this is now being deployed across the core network. Health • 22 May
People asked to only attend ED for emergency treatment The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine has asked that only those with a need for emergency treatment attend emergency departments at this time in light ... Ireland • 18 May
802 Covid-19 cases reported across two days There have been a total of 802 cases of Covid-19 reported in the last two days, the Department of Health has said. Coronavirus • 16 May
'We will not be paying any ransom' over cyber attack Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said it will "take some days" to assess the impact of the cyber attack on the Health Service Executive's IT system. Health • 14 May
Tusla's child protection referral system not operating Child and family agency Tusla has said its IT systems are not operating as a result of today's cyber attack on the Health Service Executive. Ireland • 14 May
'Number of days' before systems back working - HSE HSE Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry has said it will take "a number of days" before the HSE's computer systems are back up and ... Health • 17 May
HSE, NPHET and scientists highly-trusted - Edelman The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer shows the emergence of health authorities and members of the scientific community as highly trusted leaders amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 09 Mar
Woman on 'death bed' pleads for mediation with HSE A 73-year-old woman described as being on her death bed with cervical cancer has pleaded with the HSE to enter direct mediation talks with her ... Courts • 18 Feb
As it happened: NPHET to monitor rising Dublin cases Live coverage of today's Department of Health Covid-19 briefing, as well as all of the latest pandemic developments. Coronavirus • 11 Feb
'Airborne ICU' for Covid-19 patient The Air Corps has described its first aeromedical transfer of an ICU patient with Covid-19 as a "significant milestone". Coronavirus • 04 Feb
Family settles feeding tube negligence case for €68,000 The family of woman who died from sepsis after a feeding tube became dislodged has settled a case for negligence against the Health Service Executive ... Courts • 14 Dec 20
Significant shortcomings in care of child - report A report by the Ombudsman for Children's Office shows there were significant shortcomings by Tusla and the HSE in the care of a child with ... Ireland • 26 Nov 20
HSE told to withdraw sanitiser two weeks before recall The HSE was strongly advised by the Department of Agriculture to stop using ViraPro hand sanitiser more than a fortnight before it was recalled from ... Coronavirus • 22 Nov 20
Covid-19 'derogation' for healthcare staff criticised The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for the ending of a HSE derogation policy, which allows essential quarantining healthcare workers to return to ... Health • 06 Nov 20
HSE defends holding training course at Dublin hotel The HSE has defended holding a face-to-face training course for public health nurses despite the introduction of Level 5 restrictions. Ireland • 22 Oct 20
HSE sees 'concerning growth' in hospitalisations The Chief Executive of the HSE Paul Reid has said there is a "concerning growth" in the number of people being admitted to hospital for ... Coronavirus • 15 Oct 20
HSE and lab apologise over misread cervical smear The Health Service Executive and and a medical laboratory have apologised to a woman who is terminally ill with cervical cancer for negligence and breach ... Courts • 06 Oct 20
Covid-19: 240 additional new cases, one further death The Department of Health has recorded an additional 240 confirmed cases of Covid-19, while one further person who was diagnosed with the virus has died. Coronavirus • 17 Sep 20
HSE rejects senior doctor's criticism of restrictions The Health Service Executive has said it "dissociates itself from and rejects" comments made by a senior doctor who said that Covid-19 is less serious ... Coronavirus • 12 Sep 20
HSE: Claims test system is falling apart are 'alarmist' Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid has rejected "alarmist" claims that the test and trace system for Covid-19 is falling apart. Coronavirus • 20 Aug 20
HSE warns public over Covid-19 contact tracing scam The HSE has urged the public to be vigilant following reports of a scam in which people claiming to be contact tracing staff contact individuals ... Coronavirus • 10 Jul 20
Hospital services to return on a phased basis, say HSE The HSE has said that hospital services will be reintroduced, on a phased basis, over the coming months, due to Covid-19. Coronavirus • 23 Jun 20
Co Clare company gets €102m for supplying PPE to HSE A little known Ennis company has emerged as the largest Irish based provider of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the HSE in the battle against ... Business • 17 Jun 20
