The Department of Health has announced a further 8,126 new cases of Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland today.
Of those, 4,731 cases were confirmed by PCR test, with a further 3,395 positive antigen tests registered online.
While today’s daily case number continues the downward trend seen in the last two weeks – Professor Anthony Staines from DCU says a significant amount of people are still being infected, and becoming seriously ill with the virus…