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07th Dec 2020

242 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland, no new deaths

Alan Loughnane

No new deaths were reported.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 242 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.

No additional deaths were reported to the HPSC on Monday evening.

The number of people in ICU remains unchanged at 28.

There have been nine additional hospitalisations in the last 24 hours.

76 of the new cases are in Dublin, 27 in Donegal, 22 in Kilkenny, 16 in Galway, 14 in Louth and the remaining 87 cases are spread across 18 other counties.

In Northern Ireland, today’s official figures stated nine further coronavirus deaths recorded, taking the official toll to 1,059.

397 more cases were also reported in the region.

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