The total number of Covid-19 virus cases that have been confirmed here in Co. Tipperary; as of midnight on Friday, May 22st last, remains at 528, with an increase of 0 recorded new case, within a 24-hour period.
The Department of Health has confirmed, this evening, that a further 4 people have tragically died from the virus, here in the Republic of Ireland, over the same 24 hours period. These latest figures place the total number of deaths caused by this pandemic to 1,608.
This evening, it has also been confirmed that an additional 57 new cases of coronavirus have been identified, bringing the total since conception to 24,639.
Virus Cases increase In Counties Dublin, Cork and Kildare.
Dublin still has the highest number of cases today at 11,873 (48% of all cases), with Co. Cork confirmed as having 1,428 cases (6%); and Co. Kildare, latter with 1,392 cases (6%).
The number of people attending emergency departments across the Republic, for treatment of other ailments, has begun to slowly increase, as the fears of catching Covid-19 virus begins to fade.
The Minster for Finance Mr Paschal Donohoe, on Friday next, is expected to propose that from June 2020, recipients of Covid-19 payments, will be paid what was their previous average income before the pandemic struck, to avoid people refusing to return to work.
Please Do Continue To Remain Safe.
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