17 new killer Covid-19 virus cases confirmed in Co. Tipperary
The Department of Health have confirmed this evening that there have been sadly 16 further death caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll here in the Republic of Ireland remaining at 1,963. However, of the deaths reported today, 14 occurred in November and 1 one in October, with 1 further case under investigation.
There are 270 new additional cases reported today, leaving the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception in the Irish Republic, at 65,889.
Of this evening’s confirmed cases; 17 are located in Co. Tipperary (Total 1,302 cases to date, per RTE summary); 82 in Dublin; 21 in Donegal; 18 in Roscommon; 17 in Limerick, with the remaining 115 cases located across 20 other counties.
Other COVID-19 News:
There are 514 new virus cases in Northern Ireland over the last 24 hours, with sadly a further 11 deaths. Their death toll now stands at 802.
Currently, there are 282 confirmed cases of Covid-19 recorded nationally in our Irish State hospitals, with 40 of these patients in intensive care units, (ICU’s).
The European Commission is expected to approve a contract for the supply of the Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, tomorrow, its President Ursula von der Leyen has stated.
Total global cases this evening, now stand at almost 51 million [Global Cases – 50,913,451] with global deaths at well over 1.26 million [Global Deaths – 1,263,089].
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