The Department of Health has announced that a further five people who had previously been diagnosed with Covid-19 have died.
It brings the overall death toll here to 1,664. The Department has also been notified of an additional 38 cases of the virus, bringing the total number of cases here to 25,142.
The latest figures from the department show that of the 25,104 cases as of midnight last Tuesday, over 3,311 cases – or 13% - have required hospitalisation.
Of these, 410 cases have been admitted to intensive care. Over 8,025 cases have been associated with healthcare workers, accounting for around 32% of all cases so far.