Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from April - June 2021

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30 June

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 30 June

452 cases confirmed:

• 452 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 44 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 14 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 29 June there have been 4,109,474 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 2,443,921 people have received their first dose
• 1,665,553 people have received their second dose

29 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 29 June

351 cases confirmed:

• 351 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 46 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 16 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

28 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 28 June

305 cases confirmed:

• 305 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 49 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 16 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

27 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Sunday 27 June

340 cases confirmed:

• 340 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 47 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 15 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

26 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 26 June

443 cases confirmed:

• 443 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 43 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

25 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 25 June

380 cases confirmed:

• 380 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 38 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

24 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 24 June

304 cases confirmed:

• 304 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 47 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

23 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 23 June

348 cases confirmed:

• 348 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 41 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

22 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 22 June

294 cases confirmed:

• 294 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 39 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

21 June

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 21 June

284 cases confirmed:

• 284 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 53 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 13 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

20 June

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 20 June

288 cases confirmed:

• 288 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 49 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 15 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

19 June

The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 19 June

393 cases confirmed:

• 393 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 48 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 14 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

18 June

The latest news as of 8.30pm on Friday 18 June

313 cases confirmed:

• 313 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 53 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 15 are in intensive care (ICU)

17 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 17 June

373 cases confirmed:

• 373 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 54 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 18 are in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

See the slides from the NPHET press briefing.

16 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 16 June

329 cases confirmed:

• 329 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 57 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 19 are in intensive care (ICU)

15 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 15 June

283 cases confirmed:

• 283 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 60 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 23 are in intensive care (ICU)

14 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 14 June

242 cases confirmed:

• 242 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 67 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 23 are in intensive care (ICU)

13 June

The latest news as of 3.30pm on Sunday 13 June

315 cases confirmed:

• 315 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 62 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 22 are in intensive care (ICU)

12 June

The latest news as of 3.30pm on Saturday 12 June

431 cases confirmed:

• 431 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 58 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 22 are in intensive care (ICU)

11 June

The latest news as of 6.30pm on Friday 11 June

319 cases confirmed:

• 319 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 60 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 23 are in intensive care (ICU)

10 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 10 June

398 cases confirmed:

• 398 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 70 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 23 are in intensive care (ICU)

9 June

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 9 June

259 cases confirmed:

• 259 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 76 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 27 are in intensive care (ICU)

8 June

The latest news as of 4.30pm on Tuesday 8 June

271 cases confirmed:

• 271 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 77 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 27 are in intensive care (ICU)

7 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Monday 7 June

377 cases confirmed:

• 377 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 69 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 26 are in intensive care (ICU)

6 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Sunday 6 June

313 cases confirmed:

• 313 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 70 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 27 are in intensive care (ICU)

5 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 5 June

416 cases confirmed:

• 416 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 74 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 29 are in intensive care (ICU)

4 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 4 June

529 cases confirmed:

• 529 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 86 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 28 are in intensive care (ICU)

3 June

The latest news as of 5.15pm on Thursday 3 June

465 cases confirmed:

• 465 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 84 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 30 are in intensive care (ICU)

2 June

The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 2 June

407 cases confirmed:

• 407 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 93 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 34 are in intensive care (ICU)

1 June

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 1 June

337 cases confirmed:

• 337 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 89 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 34 are in intensive care (ICU)

31 May

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Monday 31 May

378 cases confirmed:

• 378 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 98 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 35 are in intensive care (ICU)

30 May

The latest news as of 2.45pm on Sunday 30 May

374 cases confirmed:

• 374 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 99 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, of which 35 are in intensive care (ICU)

29 May

The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 29 May

464 cases confirmed:

• 464 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 90 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 35 are in ICU

28 May

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 28 May

467 cases confirmed:

• 467 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 99 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 38 are in ICU

27 May

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 27 May

436 cases confirmed:

• 436 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 101 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 39 are in ICU

26 May

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 26 May

448 cases confirmed:

• 448 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 99 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 41 are in ICU

See the updated COVID-19 case numbers for 15-26 May 2021.

25 May

The latest news as of 5.15pm on Tuesday 25 May

365 cases confirmed:

• 365 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 103 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 41 are in ICU

24 May

The latest news as of 5.15pm on Monday 24 May

345 cases confirmed:

• 345 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 127 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 44 are in ICU

View the Amárach research data.

23 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Sunday 23 May

438 cases confirmed:

• 438 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 116 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 43 are in ICU

22 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Saturday 22 May

381 cases confirmed:

• 381 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 110 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 42 are in ICU

21 May

The latest news as of 2pm on Friday 21 May

524 cases confirmed:

• 524 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 107 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 38 are in ICU. There have been 19 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

See the slides from today's press briefing.

20 May

The latest news as of 5.15pm on Thursday 20 May

469 cases confirmed:

• 469 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 103 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 38 are in ICU

19 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 19 May

503 cases confirmed:

• 503 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 101 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 38 are in ICU

18 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 18 May

358 cases confirmed:

• 358 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 102 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 39 are in ICU

17 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 17 May

360 cases confirmed:

• 360 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• this number of cases may change due to future data validation
• 110 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 42 are in ICU

16 May

The latest news as of 2.30pm on Sunday 16 May

355 cases confirmed:

• 355 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• these daily case numbers may change due to future data validation

15 May

The latest news as of 2.30pm on Saturday 15 May

447 cases confirmed:

• 447 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• these daily case numbers may change due to future data validation

14 May

The latest news as of 2.30pm on Friday 14 May

4 deaths and 425 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 4 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• of the deaths notified today, 2 occurred in May, 1 in February and 1 in January
• there have been 4,941 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 425 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 254,870 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 11 May there have been 1,922,913 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,408,105 people have received their first dose
• 514,808 people have received their second dose

13 May

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Thursday 13 May

456 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,937 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 456 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 254,450 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 111 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 36 are in ICU. There have been 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 11 May there have been 1,922,913 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,408,105 people have received their first dose
• 514,808 people have received their second dose

12 May

The latest news as of 6pm on Wednesday 12 May

8 deaths and 448 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 8 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths notified today, 3 occurred in March, 2 in February, and 3 in January or earlier
• there have been 4,937 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 448 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 254,013 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 109 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 34 are in ICU. There have been 12 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (10 May) there have been 1,882,635 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,376,583 people have received their first dose
• 506,052 people have received their second dose

11 May

The latest news as of 6.15pm on Tuesday 11 May

9 deaths and 379 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 9 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,929 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 379 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 253,567 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 117 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 34 are in ICU. There have been 20 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (9 May) there have been 1,848,747 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,347,561 people have received their first dose
• 501,186 people have received their second dose

10 May

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 10 May

381 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,921 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 381 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 253,189 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 124 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU. There have been 15 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the Amárach research data.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (8 May) there have been 1,827,610 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,327,821 people have received their first dose
• 499,789 people have received their second dose

9 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Sunday 9 May

2 deaths and 514 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 2 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,921 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 514 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 252,809 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 116 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU. There have been 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (7 May) there have been 1,799,190 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,305,178 people have received their first dose
• 494,012 people have received their second dose

8 May

The latest news as of 5pm on Saturday 8 May

1 death and 408 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,919 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 408 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 252,303 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 110 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 33 are in ICU. There have been 9 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (6 May) there have been 1,746,912 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,267,167 people have received their first dose
• 479,745 people have received their second dose

7 May

The latest news as of 2.30pm on Friday 7 May

4 deaths and 434 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 4 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,918 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 434 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 251,904 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 126 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 34 are in ICU. There have been 15 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

See the slides from the NPHET press briefing.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Wednesday (5 May) there have been 1,700,538 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,233,067 people have received their first dose
• 467,471 people have received their second dose

6 May

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 6 May

8 deaths and 393 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 8 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,921 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 393 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 251,474 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 131 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 36 are in ICU. There have been 16 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (4 May) there have been 1,655,866 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,201,373 people have received their first dose
• 454,493 people have received their second dose

5 May

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Wednesday 5 May

7 deaths and 418 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 7 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,915 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 418 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 251,087 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today, 137 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 37 are in ICU. There have been 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New public health measures come into place this month.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (3 May) there have been 1,621,870 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,174,292 people have received their first dose
• 447,578 people have received their second dose

4 May

The latest news as of 6pm on Tuesday 4 May

2 deaths and 383 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 2 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,908 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 383 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 250,672 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Tuesday), 144 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 41 are in ICU. There have been 10 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place this month - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (2 May) there have been 1,604,644 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,159,083 people have received their first dose
• 445,561 people have received their second dose

3 May

The latest news as of 4.30pm on Monday 3 May

453 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,906 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 453 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 250,290 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Monday), 129 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 40 are in ICU. There have been 5 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place this month - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (1 May), there have been 1,591,888 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,146,562 people have received their first dose
• 445,326 people have received their second dose

2 May

The latest news as of 4.30pm on Sunday 2 May

1 death and 402 cases confirmed:

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland

• there have been 4,906 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 402 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 249,838 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Sunday), 127 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 41 are in ICU. There have been 6 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place this month - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (30 April), there have been 1,572,779 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,130,958 people have received their first dose
• 441,821 people have received their second dose

1 May

The latest news as of 4pm on Saturday 1 May

3 deaths and 569 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 3 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,906 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 569 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 249,437 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Saturday), 123 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 41 are in ICU. There have been 5 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place this month - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (29 April) there have been 1,527,844 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,097,742 people have received their first dose
• 430,102 people have received their second dose

30 April

The latest news as of 2.30pm on Friday 20 April

4 deaths and 545 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 4 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,903 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 545 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 248,870 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Friday), 139 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 44 are in ICU. There have been 8 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place in May - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Wednesday (28 April) there have been 1,487,043 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,067,378 people have received their first dose
• 419,665 people have received their second dose

29 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 29 April

4 deaths and 474 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 4 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,899 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 474 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 248,326 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Thursday), 155 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 44 are in ICU. There have been 14 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

New measures are coming into place in May - see them here.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (27 April) there have been 1,452,434 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,041,284 people have received their first dose
• 411,150 people have received their second dose

28 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Wednesday 28 April

13 deaths and 371 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 13 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 3 occurred in April, 3 in March, and 7 in February or earlier
• there have been 4,896 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 371 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 247,857 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Wednesday), 153 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 45 are in ICU. There have been 17 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (26 April) there have been 1,417,942 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 1,014,640 people have received their first dose
• 403,302 people have received their second dose

27 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Tuesday 27 April

10 deaths and 426 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 10 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 4 occurred in April, 5 in March and 1 in February
• there have been 4,884 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 426 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 247,489 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Tuesday), 153 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 47 are in ICU. There have been 10 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (25 April) there have been 1,398,061 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 998,134 people have received their first dose
• 399,927 people have received their second dose

26 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 26 April

1 death and 437 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,874 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 437 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 247,069 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Monday), 184 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 46 are in ICU. There have been 19 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the Amárach research data.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (24 April) there have been 1,385,753 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 987,681 people have received their first dose
• 398,072 people have received their second dose

25 April

The latest news as of 4pm on Sunday 25 April

1 death and 429 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,873 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 429 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 246,633 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Sunday), 174 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 45 are in ICU. There have been 13 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

View today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (23 April) there have been 1,359,921 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 966,611 people have received their first dose
• 393,310 people have received their second dose

24 April

The latest news as of 4.15pm on Saturday 24 April

5 deaths and 461 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 5 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,872 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 461 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 246,204 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Saturday), 162 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 46 are in ICU. There have been 9 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

View today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (22 April) there have been 1,317,165 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 934,980 people have received their first dose
• 382,185 people have received their second dose

23 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Friday 23 April

1 death and 434 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,867 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 434 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 245,743 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Friday), 166 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 48 are in ICU. There have been 17 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

View today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Wednesday (21 April) there have been 1,275,828 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 904,774 people have received their first dose
• 371,054 people have received their second dose

22 April

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 22 April

10 deaths and 617 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 10 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths notified today, 7 occurred in April, 1 occurred in March, 1 occurred in February and 1 occurred in January
• there have been 4,866 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 617 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 245,310 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• As of 8am today (Thursday), 176 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 48 are in ICU. There have been 19 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

View today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (20 April) there have been 1,240,965 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 878,823 people have received their first dose
• 362,142 people have received their second dose

21 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Wednesday 21 April

15 deaths and 401 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 15 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths notified today, 2 occurred in April, 3 occurred in March, 6 occurred in February, and 4 occurred in January or earlier
• there have been 4,856 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 401 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 244,695 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Wednesday), 182 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 47 are in ICU. There have been 19 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (19 April) there have been 1,219,487 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 863,958 people have received their first dose
• 355,529 people have received their second dose

20 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Tuesday 20 April

11 deaths and 390 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 11 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths notified today, 4 occurred in April, 2 in March, 4 in February and 1 in January
• there have been 4,847 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 390 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 244,297 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Tuesday), 179 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 48 are in ICU. There have been 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (18 April) there have been 1,208,459 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 855,512 people have received their first dose
• 352,947 people have received their second dose

19 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Monday 19 April

403 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,836 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 403 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 243,911 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Monday), 183 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 50 are in ICU. There have been 7 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the Amárach research data.

View the slides from the NPHET press briefing.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (17 April) there have been 1,204,063 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 852,189 people have received their first dose
• 351,874 people have received their second dose

18 April

The latest news as of 5pm on Sunday 18 April

1 death and 269 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 1 additional death among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,836 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 269 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 243,508 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Sunday), 181 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 47 are in ICU. There have been 6 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (16 April) there have been 1,188,354 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 838,644 people have received their first dose
• 349,710 people have received their second dose

17 April

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Saturday 17 April

4 deaths and 420 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 11 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. All of the deaths reported today occurred in April
• there have been 4,835 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 420 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 243,238 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• As of 8am today (Saturday), 183 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 50 are in ICU. There have been 7 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (15 April) there have been 1,155,599 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 814,470 people have received their first dose
• 341,129 people have received their second dose

16 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 16 April

11 deaths and 420 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 11 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 3 occurred in April, 1 occurred in March, 2 occurred in February and 5 occurred in January or earlier
• there have been 4,831 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 420 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 242,819 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Friday), 190 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 53 are in ICU. There have been 12 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Wednesday (14 April) there have been 1,121,003 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 789,526 people have received their first dose
• 331,477 people have received their second dose

15 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 15 April

8 deaths and 309 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 8 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 4 occurred in April, 2 occurred in February and 2 occurred in January or earlier
• there have been 4,820 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 309 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 242,402 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• As of 8am today (Thursday), 184 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 51 are in ICU. There have been 22 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the slides from the NPHET press briefing.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (13 April) there have been 1,094,964 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 769,721 people have received their first dose
• 325,243 people have received their second dose

14 April

The latest news as of 5.45pm on Wednesday 14 April

12 deaths and 431 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 12 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 4 occurred in April, 2 occurred in March and 6 occurred in January
• there have been 4,812 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 431 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 242,105 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Wednesday), 192 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 49 are in ICU. There have been 13 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (12 April) there have been 1,076,216 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 758,763 people have received their first dose
• 317,453 people have received their second dose

13 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Tuesday 13 April

18 deaths and 358 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 18 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 7 occurred in April, 3 occurred in March, 3 occurred in February, and 3 occurred in January. 1 death was reported as occurring before January, and there is 1 death where the date of death is under investigation
• there have been 4,803 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 358 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 241,684 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Tuesday), 205 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 48 are in ICU. There have been 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the Amárach research data.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (11 April) there have been 1,063,666 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 749,450 people have received their first dose
• 314,216 people have received their second dose

12 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 12 April

394 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,785 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 394 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 241,330 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Monday), 227 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 50 are in ICU. There have been 22 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (10 April) there have been 1,058,394 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 745,363 people have received their first dose
• 313,031 people have received their second dose

11 April

The latest news as of 4.15pm on Sunday 11 April

2 deaths and 303 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 2 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 1 occurred in April and 1 occurred in March
• there have been 4,785 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 303 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 240,945 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Sunday), 213 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 53 are in ICU. There have been 7 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (9 April) there have been 1,045,919 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 735,997 people have received their first dose
• 309,922 people have received their second dose

10 April

The latest news as of 4.15pm on Saturday 10 April

14 deaths and 455 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 14 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 3 occurred in April, 1 occurred in March, 6 occurred in February, and 4 occurred in January
• there have been 4,783 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 455 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 240,643 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Saturday), 208 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 52 are in ICU. There have been 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (8 April) there have been 1,018,264 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 716,636 people have received their first dose
• 301,628 people have received their second dose

9 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 9 April

34 deaths and 473 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 34 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 3 occurred in April, 4 occurred in March, 19 occurred in February, 5 occurred in January, and 3 occurred in December or earlier
• there have been 4,769 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 473 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 240,192 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Friday), 212 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 53 are in ICU. There have been 17 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (6 April) there have been 961,887 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 679,844 people have received their first dose
• 282,043 people have received their second dose

8 April

The latest news as of 6.15pm on Thursday 8 April

7 deaths and 400 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 7 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. 2 of these deaths occurred in April, 2 in March and 3 in February
• there have been 4,737 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 400 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 239,723 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Thursday), 226 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 55 are in ICU. There have been 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

View the slides from the NPHET press briefing.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (5 April) there have been 940,883 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 667,182 people have received their first dose
• 273,701 people have received their second dose

7 April

The latest news as of 6pm on Wednesday 7 April

5 deaths and 423 cases confirmed

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 5 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. 4 of these deaths occurred in April, and 1 in February
• there have been 4,732 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 423 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 239,325 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Wednesday), 232 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 56 are in ICU. There have been 13 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Sunday (4 April) there have been 936,087 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 663,411 people have received their first dose
• 272,676 people have received their second dose

6 April

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 6 April

9 deaths and 443 cases confirmed

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 9 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. 3 of these deaths occurred in January, 2 in February, 3 in March and 1 in April
• there have been 4,727 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 443 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 238,907 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Tuesday), 261 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 60 are in ICU. There have been 12 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Saturday (3 April) there have been 932,324 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 660,800 people have received their first dose
• 271,524 people have received their second dose

5 April

The latest news as of 4.15pm on Monday 5 April

320 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of no additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,718 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 320 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 238,466 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Friday (2 April) there have been 923,878 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 655,292 people have received their first dose
• 268,586 people have received their second dose

4 April

The latest news as of 4pm on Sunday 4 April

3 deaths and 457 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 3 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,718 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 457 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 238,148 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland

See today's full update from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Thursday (1 April) there have been 893,375 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 636,963 people have received their first dose
• 256,412 people have received their second dose

3 April

The latest news as of 4pm on Saturday 3 April

2 deaths and 511 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 2 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• there have been 4,715 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 511 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 237,695 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland

See today's full update from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Wednesday (31 March) there have been 865,460 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 619,003 people have received their first dose
• 246,457 people have received their second dose

2 April

The latest news as of 4pm on Friday 2 April

8 deaths and 591 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 8 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 4 occurred in March and 4 occurred in February
• there have been 4,713 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 591 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 237,187 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Friday), 264 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 62 are in ICU. There have been 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's full update from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Tuesday (30 March), there have been 840,561 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 603,802 people have received their first dose
• 236,759 people have received their second dose

1 April

The latest news as of 5.15pm on Thursday 1 April

18 deaths and 761 cases confirmed:

• the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 18 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 11 occurred in March and 7 occurred in February
• there have been 4,705 deaths of people with COVID-19 in Ireland
• 761 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• there have now been 236,600 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
• as of 8am today (Thursday), 274 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 63 are in ICU. There have been 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours

See today's full update from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of last Monday (29 March), there have been 819,676 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 590,688 people have received their first dose
• 228,988 people have received their second dose