The Department of Health this evening has confirmed that there has been, zero further deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll, here in the Republic of Ireland, remaining at 4,836.
There have been 403 new additional virus cases reported here within the Irish Republic. This leaves the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception, at 243,911.
During the past 24 hours, Northern Ireland, has recorded 79 new coronavirus cases, but thankfully no further deaths.
There have been 5,599 virus cases confirmed here in Co. Tipperary, since the pandemic began, same figure relevant up to and including April 17th, 2021.
There are 183 people with Covid-19 in hospital today, and of that number, 50 are in ICU’s, according to Ireland’s COVID-19 Data Hub.
Pfizer-BioNTech has confirmed that it will deliver an extra 100 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine to the European Union this year.
Some 852,189 first doses of Covid-19 vaccines have now been administered here in Ireland up to April 17th, with 351,774 persons having received their second dose.
The total worldwide number of virus cases identified up to 5:00pm this evening, now stands at well over 141.54 million confirmed, with global deaths at well over 3.02 million.
Please Do Continue To Behave Responsibly.
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