1,545 new cases of Covid-19 have been announced in the Republic of Ireland this evening.
335 people are now in hospital with the virus, with 56 of those in ICUs.
NPHET also has announced a further 43 new deaths from the virus reported within the last week – an average of just over 6 per day – but also some deaths reported could be delayed reports due to the backlog caused by the HSE cyberattack.
1,210 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the North in the past 24 hours.
An additional 6 covid-related deaths have also been recorded today.
There are 454 patients being treated for the disease in hospitals in Northern Ireland, with 44 in ICU.
Donegal maintains the second-highest 14-day incidence rate of the virus in the Republic, at a rate of 1,024.5 cases per 100,000 people.
That compares to the national average incidence rate, which is currently 450.9.
There has been a total of 1,631 cases of Covid-19 in County Donegal in the two weeks up to midnight on Monday/
The full breakdown of the Republic of Ireland’s 14-day incidence of Covid-19 is below:
