This represents the highest daily reported figure of new cases since May.
217 new Covid-19 cases have been reported, while no new deaths have occurred.
Tuesday’s figures take the national total to 29,025, while there has been a total of 1,777 Covid related deaths.
103 of Tuesday’s cases are found in Dublin, while 25 are in Kildare, 17 in Limerick, 17 in Tipperary, seven in Waterford, six in Clare, five in Louth, and the remaining 30 are located in Carlow, Cavan, Cork, Donegal, Galway, Kilkenny, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Westmeath and Wexford.
103 of Tuesday’s cases are men, with 113 being women. 70% of the cases are found in people under the age of 45.
51% of today’s cases are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case.
Earlier on Tuesday, it was reported that there was 49 new cases of coronavirus in Northern Ireland, taking the cumulative total to 7,294.
No further deaths were reported up north, and there is currently 18 Covid patients in hospital, with 3 in ICU.
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