Covid-19: Facts and figures as Ireland fights back against deadly virus

In total, there are over 3,000 confirmed cases of the virus on the island of Ireland.

By Joel Slattery and Kevin O'Neill

This evening the Health Protection Surveillance Centre announced that 10 more people had died after contracting coronavirus - bringing the total number of deaths to 46 since the outbreak began, in addition to the 21 deaths in Northern Ireland.