The Government intends to publish a road map by the end of this month for the easing or ending of remaining Covid restrictions, according to a statement published this afternoon.
The statement was published following a meeting of the Cabinet Covid Committee today and contains a detailed update on the Covid-19 situation.
The Cabinet Covid Committee was told that 385,000 community tests for Covid-19 were conducted in July. Over 6 million tests have been completed to date.
Testing capacity is described as 'satisfactory' with additional surge capacity available. The Vaccination Programme has delivered over 6 million doses, with 3.2 million people receiving first doses and over 2.85 million fully vaccinated.