They're adding sleeves to the unsuitable gowns.
An Offaly company which re-purposed itself to alter PPE equipment from Asia is calling on other sewers to get involved.
The Minister of Health ordered the gowns from China but upon arrival in Ireland, it was found that not all had the full length sleeve requirement.
Owner of Midland Sacks and Covers Paul Cushen was forced to close his factory due to government restrictions but has re-opened on a voluntary business to try and help hospital staff.
He says they've simplified the design as much as possible:
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