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1 May 2020

Hospitals treating people with mental health problems face extra challenge during lockdown

Foreign Affairs Correspondent

The Irish government has released a five-stage plan for coming out of the lockdown – starting in mid-May they will unlock restrictions at three week intervals.

Meanwhile, north of the border, we have been bringing you reports from the frontline of the fight against Covid-19.

We look at how Craigavon Area Hospital in County Armagh is treating patients presenting with serious mental ill health exacerbated by the lockdown.

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