The number of patients in public hospitals with confirmed Covid-19 has increased to 28, up from 20 the previous day. Figures complied by the HSE show that at 8pm last night there were also 90 patients in hospital with suspected cases of the virus, up from 82 the previous day.
The number of patients with confirmed Covid-19 in intensive care units remains at six. There are ten patients in ICUs with suspected Covid-19, up from six the previous day. Latest coronvirus stories Yesterday, the Department of Health reported 61 new cases of Covid-19 bringing the total number of cases here to 27,969.
No further deaths were reported. The total number of deaths from Covid-19 remains at 1,777. Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn urged people to