Photo: Getty Images StockThe Ireland’s Call Initiative spent over €90,000 of donated money flying home healthcare workers but does not know how many have been recruited by the HSE to fight Covid-19. In a statement on Friday night, ICI said that it had spent €91,610.50 on 154 flights for 67 healthcare workers. Ireland’s Call also received numerous generous offers from members of the public offering up their vacant properties to healthcare workers across the country. Mr Sands had been helping to arrange a PPE delivery which Mr McGregor had paid for. The Sunday Times reported that Mr Sands had been told he was only allowed to wear his uniform for official tasks.

Source: Irish Independent May 15, 2020 19:30 UTC