Covid-19: No further deaths and 11 new cases

THERE have been no new Covid-19 deaths notified to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) in the last 24 hours.

The latest figures from the Department of Health were released this evening. The news means that no new Covi-19 related deaths were recorded on the island of Ireland in the last 24 hours.

Northern Ireland has now had six consecutive days with no further deaths from the coronavirus.

In the Republic of Ireland, there have been 1,738 Covid-19 related deaths.

There have been 11 new cases confirmed, bringing to 25,542 the number of infections since the outbreak.

The overall total number of Covid-19 cases in Donegal remains at 466.