44 more people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland bringing the overall death toll to 530. A further 597 cases of the coronavirus have also been diagnosed in the Republic.
In addition, there are 112 cases of Covid-19 from the backlog of tests at the laboratory in Germany bringing today's new cases to 709.
There is now a total of 13,980 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland. A further 18 people have died after being diagnosed with Covid-19 in Northern Ireland hospitals, bringing the overall hospital figure to 176.
Today, 137 additional cases of Covid-19 were also confirmed, taking the total in the region to 2,338. Around 80% of cases of Covid-19 will be a mild to moderate illness, close to 14% have severe disease and around 6% are critical.