Seven patients on trolleys at MUH

SEVEN patients are on trolleys at Mayo University Hospital this morning.

They are being cared for on wards in the hospital, with none waiting in the emergency department.

The INMO's daily Trolley Watch has reported there are 140 admitted patients waiting for beds this morning in hospitals around the country - 111 patients are waiting in emergency departments, while 29 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital.