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Emotional scenes of 'unbelievable recovery' captured on video

There were jubilant scenes in Cavan General Hospital as a nurse was discharged from ICU. To a heartfelt round of applause from colleagues lining the ward as lady wearing a mask is wheeled through the hospital corridor having made what is described as an "unbelievable recovery".

According to the tweet, the nurse spent 20 days in intensive care, a fortnight of which on a ventilator. The short video posted yesterday afternoon by 'CavMon Nursing' has already generated thousands of views. The female patient is unnamed in the clip,