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Hospital services in Portiuncula University Hospital continue to face ongoing disruptions as a result of the ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems.

The service disruptions at Portiuncula University Hospital as a result of the ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems are expected to continue for the rest of this week.

The ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems continues to have a considerable impact on hospital services. Here are the service disruptions at Portiuncula University Hospital:

The development of a new 50 bed ward block at Portiuncula University Hospital has progressed to the next phase and a shortlisting process is ongoing to identify suitably qualified building contractors.

Portiuncula University Hospital recently hosted a Ceremony of Remembrance for parents and their families who have experienced bereavement through the death of a child or who have lost a baby through miscarriage, still birth or neonatal death.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has received confirmation that the new out-patient department at Portiuncula hospital will open on March 12, which will provide the opportunity to replace beds lost due to Covid-19 reconfiguration.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has questioned the Minister for Health on the capacity of Portiuncula Hospital to deal with the surge in patients as a result of Covid-19.

The roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign commenced in Portiuncula University Hospital this past week with Louise Ann McGrath, Clinical Nurse Manager 2, St John’s Ward being the first staff member in the hospital to receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine.

Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH) has taken the decision to defer all but very urgent and time critical inpatient and day surgery for an initial two week period.