Staff are working closely with the HSE Public Health Team and HIQA.
Moate Nursing Home is currently managing a Covid-19 outbreak.
A number of residents who have tested positive for the virus, all of whom are being cared for at the facility, which is operated by Mowlam Healthcare.
Staff are working closely with the HSE Public Health Team and HIQA.
In a statement to Midlands 103, management says would be inappropriate to comment further on any personal health matters of those affected.
Statement from Moate Nursing Home:
Moate Nursing Home is currently managing a Covid 19 outbreak.
We have a number of residents who have tested positive for the virus and these residents and all other residents are being cared for and managed by our professional staff.
The team are working closely with the HSE Public Health Team and HIQA and would like to acknowledge and thank them for their assistance and guidance.
A particular thank you to all our residents and their families for their ongoing support and co-operation.
Finally to our dedicated team we would like to extend our sincere thanks for their commitment and compassion in appropriately implementing our Covid 19 response plans and managing this challenge effectively.
It would be inappropriate to comment further on any personal health matters of those affected.
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