GPs are being asked to report any unusual clusters of respiratory illness, following the deaths of six people at a private nursing home in County Donegal.
Visitor restrictions are in place at Nazareth House in Fahan, Buncrana where the deaths took place over the last 12 days.
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Laboratory tests and swabs have been taken – and results are due back this evening to determine whether the illness is a viral infection or a strain of flu.
Investigations are being carried out by the HSE and HIQA.
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