The outbreak of the coronavirus and the Government’s COVID-19 response ground nonrelated healthcare to a halt.  The Irish Medical Organisation will appear before the Oireachtas Covid Committee today to discuss the impact on waiting lists and screening.  Dr. Peadar Gilligan, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Beaumont Hospital, and Member of IMO Consultant Committee.

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