A further 15 new killer Covid-19 cases confirmed in Co. Tipperary, in the last 24 hours
The Department of Health this evening has confirmed that there has been 13 further deaths caused by the Covid-19 pandemic; leaving the overall death toll, here in the Republic of Ireland, remaining at 4,896.
There have been 371 new additional virus cases reported here within the Irish Republic. This leaves the current total number of confirmed cases, since conception, at 247,857.
Of the cases confirmed today, 74% were under the age of 45 years.
There have been 1 Covid-related death reported in Northern Ireland today, and 98 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.
There have been 5,786 virus cases confirmed here in Co. Tipperary, since the pandemic began, same figure relevant up to and including April 26th, 2021. A further 15 new killer Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Co. Tipperary, in the last 24 hours, raising the number of cases in the past 14 days to 225.
Of the cases confirmed today; 131 are in Dublin, 38 in Kildare, 33 in Donegal, 18 in Cork, 17 in Meath with the remaining 134 cases located across 17 other counties.
There are 153 people with Covid-19 remaining in hospital today, and of that number, 45 are in ICU’s, according to Ireland’s COVID-19 Data Hub.
Some 1,014,640 first doses of Covid-19 vaccines have now been administered here in Ireland up to April 26th, with 403,302 persons having received their second dose.
Over 191,000 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines were delivered today. This is the largest delivery of vaccines in any one single day to date here in Ireland.
The total worldwide number of virus cases identified up to 5:00pm this evening, now stands at well over 148.85 million confirmed, with global deaths at well over 3.12 million.
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THANKS FOR THE UPDATE GEORGE