A further 616 people in Northern Ireland have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the latest figures published by the Department of Health.
No further deaths have been recorded. The total number of virus cases in Northern Ireland now stands at 14,960 while the death toll is 584.
It comes as Northern Ireland's political leaders plan to speak to the Taoiseach and British Prime Minister today about the next steps in the battle against the virus.
First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill have chaired a meeting of the Stormont Executive about the issue, discussing what health minister Robin Swann described as "additional planned interventions".