The Department of Health has said it has been notified of 53 new cases of Covid-19. There is now a total of 28,811 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ireland.
No further deaths associated with the virus were reported. The death toll from Covid-19 stands at 1,777. Over past 14 days 1,511 cases were reported giving a 14-day incidence of 32 cases per 100,000.
The median age is 31 and 72% of cases occurred in people under the age of 45 years. Of those cases, 50% were in males and 50% in females.
122 or 8% in health care workers. Dublin accounted for 624 or 41%, 209 or 14% were in Kildare, 132 or 9% were in Tipperary, 98 or 6% were in Limerick, 47 or 3% were in Wexford and the remaining 401 cases were spread over 20 counties.