434 new cases of Covid 19 have been confirmed in the Republic today, with four additional Covid related deaths reported.
There were 19 new cases in Donegal, which has a 14 day incidence rate of 268.2 cases per 100,000 people, compared to a national figure of 129.7. Donegal once again has the highest incidence rate in the country, but the rate is down on previous days.
65 new cases have been confirmed north of the border, with one additional Covid related death.
Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
There has been a total of 4,918 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
9 new cases of COVID-19 in Galway, 393 nationally and three further deaths in May
6 May 2021
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 8 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
Of the deaths notified today 3 occurred in May, 2 occurred in March and 3 occurred in February or earlier.
The median age of those who died was 79 years and the age range was 55 – 97 years.
There has been a total of 4,921 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight, Wednesday 5
th May, the HPSC has been notified of 393 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 251,474 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
There are 393 new cases of Covid-19 and eight additional deaths.
Less than five of the new cases are in Waterford and the county’s 14-day incidence rate is now just over 71 cases per 100,000 people.
The national incidence rate is 130.
There are 131 patients in hospital with the virus and 36 in intensive care.
This evening’s full statement reads as follows:
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 8 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
Of the deaths notified today 3 occurred in May, 2 occurred in March and 3 occurred in February or earlier.
The median age of those who died was 79 years and the age range was 55 – 97 years.
393 new cases of Covid 19 have been confirmed in the Republic today, with eight additional Covid related deaths reported.
There were 26 new cases in Donegal, which has a 14 day incidence rate of 270.1 cases per 100,000 people, compared to a national figure of 129.7. Donegal once again has the highest incidence rate in the country, but the rate is down on previous days.
99 new cases have been confirmed north of the border, with no additional Covid related deaths.
Earlier, 102 new Covid 19 cases were confirmed in Northern Ireland, with no additional Covid related deaths.
Seven cases of the Indian coronavirus variant have been confirmed in Northern Ireland, with Chief Medical Officer saying that does not mean the variant is going to become the most prevalent or dominant strain in the North.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today, Tuesday, May 4 been notified of 2 additional deaths related to COVID-19. There has been a total of 4,908 CO.