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Easter Bank Holiday – 14,500 New cases of Covid Confirmed.

Almost 14,500 cases of Covid-19 were reported over the Easter Bank Holiday Weekend here in the Irish Republic, according to latest figures confirmed today.

Friday: There were 1,788 PCR-confirmed cases and 2,013 positive antigen tests.
Saturday: There were 1,666 PCR and 1,459 positive antigen tests.
Sunday: There were 852 PCR and 1,270 positive antigen tests.
Yesterday: There were 1,668 PCR and 1,351 positive antigen tests.
Today: There were 778 PCR-confirmed cases of Covid-19 cases, while 1,641 people have registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.

There was a slight increase in the number of people in Republic’s hospitals with Covid-19 cases this morning, up 8 on yesterday, bringing the total to 750.
The total number of Covid-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic here in the Republic stands, sadly, at 6,932, as of Thursday last April 14th.

In Northern Ireland a further 2,695 cases of coronavirus were reported today, while 367 people, with Covid-19 are in hospitals; 5 of whom are in intensive care units.

Sadly, 14 Covid-related deaths have also been confirmed in Northern Ireland, bringing their total number of deaths linked to Covid-19, since the start of the pandemic, to 3,391.

4,986 New Virus Cases On Irish Mainland Today.

Here in the Republic of Ireland the Department of Health has confirmed 4,195 new cases of Covid-19 within the past 24 hours. Same figure, includes 1,936 PCR-confirmed cases and 2,259 positive antigen tests registered through the HSE portal.

As of this morning, there were 904 patients with the virus in our Republic’s hospitals, a reduction of 29 on yesterday’s reported figure.
There remain 57 Covid-19 patients in intensive care units, down 1 person on yesterday’s figures.

Sadly, 13 new deaths were recorded today, bringing the total number of Covid-19-related deaths, in the Republic of Ireland since the start of the pandemic, to 6,932, as of today.

In Northern Ireland, a further 791 cases of coronavirus were reported today, up from 770 on yesterday’s figure.

Today, 460 people with Covid-19 were in hospital in Northern Ireland, down 6 patients on yesterday, with 4 people in Northern Ireland’s intensive care units.

Five new Covid-19-related deaths have been reported in Northern Ireland today, bringing the total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, sadly to 3,377.

5,498 New Virus Cases On Irish Mainland Today.

The Department of Health here in the Republic of Ireland has confirmed 4,728 new cases of Covid-19. The latter number includes 2,098 PCR-confirmed cases of the virus and 2,630 positive antigen tests registered through the HSE portal.

As of this morning, there were 933 patients with the virus in our Republic’s hospital, representing a reduction of 71 on yesterday’s figure, with 58 Covid-19 patients in intensive care units across the State.

Sadly 16 deaths have been recorded today, bringing the total number of Covid-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic is 6,903 as of yesterday.

Meanwhile, in Northern Ireland, their Department of Health has been notified of another 770 positive cases of the virus, within the past 24 hours.

This morning, there were 466 Covid-positive patients in northern hospital, of whom 4 are in intensive care.
Sadly also, 3 new Covid-19-related deaths have been reported in Northern Ireland today, bringing the total number of deaths linked to Covid-19, since the start of the pandemic, to 3,372.

12,208 New Cases Of Covid-19, Registered Since Friday Last.

The Department of Health, here in the Republic of Ireland has reported 12,208 new cases of Covid-19, since Friday last.

In the past 14 days, up until April 10th last, 2,304 positive Covid-19 cases were reported in Co. Tipperary, of which 269 cases were identified just in the Thurles area, latter comprising a population of some 19,382 resident people.

On Saturday, the HPSC confirmed 2,756 PCR cases with 2,521 people registering a positive antigen test again through the HSE portal. [Total 5,277]
Yesterday, Sunday, the HPSC confirmed 1,442 PCR cases with a further 1,725 patients registering a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. [Total 3,167]
Today the department confirmed 1,715 PCR cases, while a further 2,049 people registered positive antigen tests through the HSE portal. [Total 3,764] or [Total over 3 day period = 12,208].

In the last 24 hours, there remain 1,081 patients in our Republic’s hospitals infected with the virus, of whom 55 remain in ICUs.

In Northern Ireland, a further 632 cases of coronavirus were reported today, up from the 562 cases reported on Sunday.
Today, 438 virus infected people are in hospital in Northern Ireland, with 3 patients in ICU.
Sadly, 3 new Covid-19-related deaths have also been reported in Northern Ireland today, bringing the total number of Covid-19-related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 6,863.

Covid-19 Cases Reach 6,866 On Irish Mainland In Past 24 Hours.

The Department of Health here in the Irish Republic has confirmed 5,883 new cases of Covid-19.
Same number shown above, includes 2,845 PCR-confirmed cases of the virus and 3,038 positive antigen tests, latter registered through the HSE portal.

This morning, there were 1,182 Covid-positive patients in hospitals this morning, of whom 58 were in ICUs around the country.

In Northern Ireland today their Department of Health confirmed 983 positive cases of the virus and sadly 5 further Covid-related deaths.