The Department of Health has announced that a further three people who had been diagnosed with Covid-19 have died. There has now been a total of 1,738 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland.
There have also been additional 6 cases diagnosed, bringing the total number of cases in Ireland to 25,477. Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health Dr.
Tony Holohan said the National Public Health Emergency Team is still advising against all non-essential travel. Dr Holohan said the World Health Organisation has warned that the global pandemic is accelerating.
The WHO said that in the past week, over 160,000 cases have been reported each day. "The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet again tomorrow as it continues to monitor the spread