No further deaths from covid but 187 further cases recorded across the north No further deaths from covid have been recorded in Northern Ireland however 187 further cases have been recorded Marie Louise McConville 23 June, 2021 01:00 A total of 187 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded in Northern Ireland yesterday however no further deaths were reported. The figures mean that since the beginning of the pandemic last March, 125,084 people have tested positive for coronavirus. With no further deaths recorded, the total number of fatalities remains at 2,155. Of the 187 new cases yesterday, the majority were in the Derry and Strabane area, where there were 40. There were 32 new cases in the Belfast area and 23 in Newry, Mourne and Down.