Leinster has the highest rate of Long-Covid in the country.
Those suffering from Long Covid are waiting up to 42 weeks to see a specialist.
New research by Ireland Thinks shows residents in Dublin and elsewhere in Leinster have the highest rates of the prolonged virus.
Symptoms such as tiredness, chronic fatigue, and memory difficulty are associated with the illness.
Denis Naughten, an Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway, says long waiting lists are contributing to higher rates:
Midlands Town To Host Meeting On Being "Safe And Healthy"
The free event is happening this evening.
Contractor Needed To Progress New Manufacturing Plant In The Midlands
The tender process was subject to a judicial review earlier on in the year.
Higher Education Minister To Discuss Primary Challenges With TUS Athlone
Technological Universities can submit proposals for housing as part of a new scheme.
Just Transition Fund Needs 'Re-Launching' - Irish Rural Link
The scheme has fallen under fire since an €18m investment was announced last week.
Speeding Figures Fell By 12,000 In 2023
8,000 motorists were detained for drink or drug driving.
Midlands Allocated Nearly €2m In Town And Village Renewal Scheme Funding
The revival of a Laois school is among the projects set to benefit.
New Laws To See Government Send Asylum Seekers Back To Britain
It follows a postponed meeting between the Justice Minister and UK Home Secretary.
Woman Released Without Charge Following Substantial Laois Drugs And Cash Seizure
The seizures were made by Gardaí last week.
Calls To End Rent Pressure Zones From Property Owners
The current system is in place until the end of this year.
'Chronic Shortage' Of Laois And Offaly GPs - Sinn Féin
The party has found there's less than 70 GPs in the area.
Laois County Council Celebrating 125th Anniversary
Councillors and Officials will be gathering to mark the jubilee.
Offaly Among Largest In Drops In Claims Relating To Uninsured Claims
The number of claims of this kind grew in 14 counties.
Laois Motorist Stopped For Driving With 'Lights Hanging Off'
Gardaí say prosecution will follow.
"Further Investigation" Needed After Westmeath County Council's €515k Fraud Loss
The Housing Minister says he's actively engaging with the local authority on the matter.
Family ‘Deeply Concerned’ For Missing Laois Woman’s Safety
She’s been missing since Friday.
“We’re At A Tipping Point” - Aontú On Accommodation Protests
The incident happened in Wicklow.
Dementia Conference Coming To The Midlands Next Month
Experts from around the world will be attending.
Midlands Student Wins Two Awards For Research On Energy Crisis
One award was the Runner Up for the overall Best Project.
Midlands Disabilities Day Service Wins Travel School Of The Year In The Region
they focused on sustainable ways to travel day-to-day.
New Funding Good Opportunity To Rebuild Midlands Sports Facility
The pool was badly damaged by a fire earlier this year.
