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The chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs the local public hospitals, has appealed to young people to halve their weekly social interactions in a bid to reduce the spread of Covid-19.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has been informed by the Minister for Health that the ground works at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, in advance of construction of the new 50 bed ward block, will take nine months to complete with an expected finish date of May 25 2021.

Athlone Town Mayor, Cllr. Aengus O’Rourke, has implored the adoption of a united approach to quell persistent anti-social behaviour following a fire incident which occurred on Monday.

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Speaking to the Advertiser news group this week, Mr. Tony Canavan, the Chief Executive of Saolta, which provides acute and specialist services at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe (one of seven hosiptals in the West of Ireland under its remit), stated that the widening of eligibility criteria for COVID-19 testing was aimed at “pushing numbers up” and getting a “better picture” of virus numbers and trends in the community.

The collaborative fruition of eighteen local talented musicians, all with one goal in focus, was unveiled to a vast listening audience on Friday last.

The chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs a number of public hospitals including Portiuncula Hospital, has said this week that while the coronavirus curve is being flattened, there is no room for complacency.

The chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs a number of public hospitals including Portiuncula Hospital, has said this week that while the coronavirus curve is being flattened, there is no room for complacency.

The chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs a number of public hospitals including Portiuncula Hospital, has said this week that while the coronavirus curve is being flattened, there is no room for complacency.