An increasingly high number of people require admission to the hospital.
A significantly high number of people are presenting to Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise today, leading to an increasingly busy period.
Patients attending the emergency department with non-serious injuries are currently experiencing long waiting times.
The staff at the hospital are adviding those with non-emergency conditions to instead seek alternative options, such as the local GP, pharmacist or local injury unit.
Patients who require urgent care will be prioritised and are being encouraged to still attend the ED.
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