Health officials have today confirmed 1,903 new cases of Covid-19 in the Republic.
There are 219 people hospitalised with the virus, including 37 in ICU.
Seven patients with Covid-19 are being treated at Letterkenny University Hospital, with one person with the virus being treated in ICU.
Daily county-by-county figures are no longer released by NPHET, but the latest data shows that Donegal has Ireland’s highest incidence of infection.
The 14-day incidence rate in Donegal stood at 887 per 100,000 on 10th August The national average was 431.6 per 100,000.
Vaccine registration opened for children aged 12 to 15 years this morning, with over 50,000 people in this age group already registered.
