Covid-19: 15 deaths and 310 new cases in Ireland

Professor Philip Nolan, Chair of the NPHET Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group; Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health; and Kathleen McLellan, Assistant Secretary, Department of Health. File picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

There have been 15 further deaths due to Covid-19 in Ireland.

The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) have also reported 310 new cases of the virus.