The measures are all in the interest of patient care.

Visitor restrictions at Tipp maternity unit

The following visitor restrictions are in place at the maternity unit in South Tipperary General Hospital.

This is in the interest of patient care and in order to prevent the spread of infections within the hospital. Management regrets any inconvenience caused to patients and relatives by these necessary measures.

The situation will be reviewed on a daily basis.

The HSE has a page with information on Covid-19 Virus Infection and Pregnancy information for pregnant women and their families here.
Patients who suspect they may have Covid-19 symptoms should contact their GP or Public Health via telephone first: Public Health Number: 056-7784142, or 24-hour COVID care line: 1850 24 1850.

 

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