The HSE says its stepping up efforts to ease the chronic overcrowding at Dooradoyle in recent weeks.
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Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show there were over 35 people stuck on trolleys and chairs in the A& department at Limerick Regional Hospital.
In a statement the HSE said that it was conducting interviews to recruit new nursing staff and added that all possible measures have been put in place to alleviate the situation including a reduction in the number of elective surgeries and the carrying out of extra ward rounds to free up beds.
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