Northern Ireland has recorded the lowest number of new Covid-19 cases for six months. There are 87 new cases from tests on 1,010 individuals.
One further death has been recorded during the past 24 hours, taking the official Department of Health toll to 2,105. The seven-day incidence rate per 100,000 for Northern Ireland is 55.8, also the lowest figure for six months.
The area with the highest rate remains Mid Ulster on 75.9, while Fermanagh and Omagh remains the lowest on 35.1. There are 160 confirmed coronavirus patients in hospital, with 15 in ICU, 12 of whom are on ventilators.
It comes as seven year groups of schoolchildren in Northern Ireland returned to classes today. Primary pupils in P4 to P7 resumed face-to-face learning, as did