'In our collective interest': Dr Holohan urges public not to travel abroad

No new deaths linked to Covid-19 have been reported - but 24 more cases have been confirmed, bringing the total to 25,462.

The Chief Medical Officer has appealed to people with foreign holidays planned to cancel their flight and hotel bookings.

The National Public Health Emergency Team's noticing a "worrying trend" of Covid-19 cases increasing, and new clusters emerging.