Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Congregated Settings: Nursing Homes (Resumed)

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Ten minutes. I will begin by expressing my sympathy and condolences to everyone who has lost someone during this pandemic as well as to all of those working on the front line in our nursing homes and the organisations that our guests represent who are trying to suppress the pandemic in our communities.

As of yesterday, there were 1,606 confirmed deaths as a result of Covid-19. Thankfully, none was reported yesterday. Long may that continue. My first question is for HIQA. How many of those----

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